Chapter 1 — GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS
102.7 Moved Structures. Parts of the mechanical system of
California Mechanical Code (Title 24, Part 4) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · California
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a building and part thereof that is moved from one foundation to another, or from one location to another, shall be in accordance with the provisions of this code for new installations and completely tested as prescribed elsewhere in this section for new work, except that walls or floors need not be removed during such test where equivalent means of inspection acceptable to the Authority Having Jurisdiction are provided.
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▸Chapter 1 — GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS
Overview- 301.7 OSHPD 1R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
- 306.2 Building Automation Systems . . . . 56
- 311.5 California Energy Code
- 318.1 Applicability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
- 318.2 Services/Systems and Utilities . . . . 60
- 319.1 Requirements for Hospitals and
- 319.2 Requirements for Skilled
- 320.1 Requirements for Hospitals and
- 320.2 Requirements for Skilled
- 320.3 Requirements for Outpatient
- 320.4 Telephone and Technology
- 320.5 Psychiatric Services. . . . . . . . . . . . 61
- 401.3 Filters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
- 407.1 General. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
- 407.2 Outdoor Air Intakes and
- 407.3 Air Balance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
- 407.4 Air Circulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
- 407.5 Variable Air Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
- 407.6 Economizers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
- 407.7 Unoccupied Turndown. . . . . . . . . . 79
- 407.8 Building Pressurization . . . . . . . . . 80
- 408.1 General. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
- 408.2 Filters for Hospitals. . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
- 408.3 Filters for Skilled Nursing
- 408.4 Filters for Outpatient Facilities . . . . 80
- 408.5 Filters for Recirculating
- 410.1 Laboratory Ventilating Systems . . . 80
- 410.2 Exhaust Hoods and
- 410.3 Laboratory Fume Hoods . . . . . . . . 80
- 414.1 Exhaust Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
- 414.2 Air Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
- 415.1 Air Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
- 418.1 Air Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
- 418.2 Exhaust Requirements . . . . . . . . . . 82
- 418.3 Ventilation Requirements . . . . . . . . 82
- 418.4 Gas Valves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
- 418.5 Alarm Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
- 419.1 Formula Preparation Area . . . . . . . 83
- 419.2 Treatment Area/Room . . . . . . . . . . 83
- 505.12 Pharmacies – Compounding
- 507.7 Pharmaceutical Compounding
- 609.2 Air-Moving Systems and
- 1602.2 Liquid-Fueled Engines and
- 104.2 Items (1) through (5) of this code.
- 101.1 Title. This document shall be known as the “Uniform
- 101.2 Scope. The provisions of this code shall apply to the
- 101.3 Purpose. This code is an ordinance providing minimum req…
- 101.4 Unconstitutional. Where a section, subsection, sentence,…
- 101.5 Validity. Where a provision of this code, or the applica…
- 102.1 Conflicts Between Codes. Where the requirements
- 102.2 Existing Installations. Mechanical systems lawfully
- 102.3 Maintenance. Mechanical systems, materials, and
- 102.4 Additions, Alterations, Renovations, or
- 102.5 Health and Safety. Where compliance with the provisions …
- 102.6 Changes in Building Occupancy. Mechanical
- 102.7 Moved Structures. Parts of the mechanical system of
- 102.8 Appendices. The provisions in the appendices are
- 103.1 General. The Authority Having Jurisdiction shall be
- 103.2 Liability. The Authority Having Jurisdiction charged
- 103.3 Applications and Permits. The Authority Having
- 103.4 Right of Entry. Where it is necessary to make an
- 104.1 Permits Required. It shall be unlawful for a person,
- 104.2 Exempt Work. A permit shall not be required for the
- 104.3 Application for Permit. To obtain a permit, the
- 104.4 Permit Issuance. The application, construction documents…
- 104.5 Fees. Fees shall be assessed in accordance with the
- 105.1 General. Mechanical systems for which a permit is
- 105.2 Required Inspections. New mechanical system
- 105.3 Testing of Systems. Mechanical systems shall be
- 105.4 Connection to Service Utilities. No person shall
- 106.1 General. It shall be unlawful for a person, firm, or
- 106.2 Notices of Correction or Violation. Notices of
- 106.3 Penalties. A person, firm, or corporation violating a
- 106.4 Stop Orders. Where work is being done contrary to
- 106.5 Authority to Disconnect Utilities in Emergen-
- 106.6 Authority to Condemn. Where the Authority Having Jurisdi…
- 107.1 General. In order to hear and decide appeals of orders,
- 107.2 Limitations of Authority. The Board of Appeals
- Chapter 2 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 3 — GENERAL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 4 — VENTILATION AIR
- Chapter 5 — EXHAUST SYSTEMS
- Chapter 6 — DUCT SYSTEMS
- Chapter 7 — COMBUSTION AIR
- Chapter 8 — CHIMNEYS AND VENTS
- Chapter 9 — INSTALLATION OF SPECIFIC APPLIANCES
- Chapter 10 — BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS
- Chapter 11 — REFRIGERATION
- Chapter 12 — HYDRONICS
- Chapter 13 — FUEL GAS PIPING
- Chapter 14 — PROCESS PIPING
- Chapter 15 — SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
- Chapter 16 — STATIONARY POWER PLANTS
- Chapter 17 — GEOTHERMAL ENERGY SYSTEMS AND AMBIENT TEMPERATURE…
- Chapter 18 — REFERENCED STANDARDS
- Appendix A — RESIDENTIAL PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW FORM FOR HVAC SY…
- Appendix B — PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED TO PLACE GAS EQUIPMENT …
- Appendix C — INSTALLATION AND TESTING OF OIL (LIQUID) FUEL-FIR…
- Appendix D — FUEL SUPPLY: MANUFACTURED/MOBILE HOME PARKS AND R…
- Appendix E — SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES
- Appendix F — SIZING OF VENTING SYSTEMS AND OUTDOOR COMBUSTION …
- Appendix G — EXAMPLE CALCULATION OF OUTDOOR AIR RATE
- Appendix H — PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Appendix I — INDOOR HORTICULTURAL FACILITIES
- Appendix J — CLEAN AIR DELIVERY