Chapter 3 — GENERAL REGULATIONS
316.9 Structural Members — 2025 California Mechanical Code
California Mechanical Code (Title 24, Part 4) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California
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Cite as: 2025 California Mechanical Code (Title 24, Part 4) § 316.9 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission
A structural member weakened or impaired by cutting, notching, or otherwise shall be reinforced, repaired, or replaced so as to be left in a safe structural condition in accordance with the requirements of the California Building Code or California Residential Code .
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