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Chapter 1 — GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS

107.2 Limitations of Authority. The Board of Appeals

California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5) · 2019 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · California

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shall have no authority relative to interpretation of the administrative provisions of this code, nor shall the board be empowered to waive requirements of this code.

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DIVISION II ADMINISTRATION

TABLE 104.5 PLUMBING PERMIT FEES Permit Issuance 1. For issuing each permit ............................................................................................................................................______ 2. For issuing each supplemental permit......................................................................................................................______

Unit Fee Schedule (in addition to Item 1 and Item 2 above)

  1. For each plumbing fixture on one trap or a set of fixtures on one trap (including water, drainage piping, and backflow protection therefore) ...............................................................................................*______
  2. For each building sewer and each trailer park sewer ...............................................................................................*______
  3. Rainwater systems – per drain (inside building)......................................................................................................*______
  4. For each cesspool (where permitted) .......................................................................................................................*______
  5. For each private sewage disposal system.................................................................................................................*______
  6. For each water heater, vent, or both .........................................................................................................................*______
  7. For each gas piping system of one to five outlets ....................................................................................................*______
  8. For each additional gas piping system outlet, per outlet..........................................................................................*______
  9. For each industrial waste pretreatment interceptor, including its trap and vent, except kitchen-type grease interceptors functioning as fixture traps.......................................................................*______
  10. For each installation, alteration, or repair of water piping, water treating equipment, or both ...............................*______
  11. For each repair or alteration of drainage or vent piping, each fixture......................................................................*______
  12. For each lawn sprinkler system on one meter including backflow protection devices therefore ............................*______
  13. For atmospheric-type vacuum breakers not referenced in Item 12: One to 5.............................................................................................................................................................______ Over 5, each ......................................................................................................................................................______
  14. For each backflow protective device other than atmospheric-type vacuum breakers: Two inches (50 mm) in diameter and smaller ..................................................................................................______ Over 2 inches (50 mm) in diameter ..................................................................................................................______
  15. For each gray water system......................................................................................................................................*______
  16. For initial installation and testing of a reclaimed water system...............................................................................*______
  17. For each annual cross-connection testing of a reclaimed water system (excluding initial test) ..............................*______
  18. For each medical gas piping system serving one to five inlet(s)/outlet(s) for a specific gas...................................*______
  19. For each additional medical gas inlet(s)/outlet(s) ....................................................................................................*______

testing of a reclaimed water system (excluding initial test) ..............................______ 18. For each medical gas piping system serving one to five inlet(s)/outlet(s) for a specific gas...................................______ 19. For each additional medical gas inlet(s)/outlet(s) ....................................................................................................*______

Other Inspections and Fees 1. Inspections outside of normal business hours..........................................................................................................______ 2. Reinspection fee.......................................................................................................................................................______ 3. Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated..............................................................................................______ 4. Additional plan review required by changes, additions, or revisions to approved plans (minimum charge – 1 ⁄2 hour)........................................................................................______

For SI units: 1 inch = 25 mm

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Contents — California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5)
California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5)
  1. Chapter 1 — GENERAL CODE PROVISIONS
    Overview
    1. 101.2 Scope. The provisions of this code shall apply to the
    2. 101.3 Purpose. This code is an ordinance providing minimum req…
    3. 101.4 Unconstitutional. Where a section, subsection, sentence,…
    4. 101.5 Validity. Where a provision of this code, or the applica…
    5. 102.2 Existing Installations. Plumbing systems lawfully
    6. 102.3 Maintenance. The plumbing and drainage system,
    7. 102.4 Additions, Alterations, Renovations, or
    8. 102.5 Health and Safety. Where compliance with the provisions …
    9. 102.6 Changes in Building Occupancy. Plumbing systems that are…
    10. 102.7 Moved Structures. Parts of the plumbing system of
    11. 102.8 Appendices. The provisions in the appendices are
    12. 103.0 Duties and Powers of the Authority Having
    13. 103.2 Liability. The Authority Having Jurisdiction charged
    14. 103.3 Applications and Permits. The Authority Having
    15. 104.2 Exempt Work. A permit shall not be required for the
    16. 103.4 Right of Entry. Where it is necessary to make an
    17. 104.3 Application for Permit. To obtain a permit, the
    18. 104.4 Permit Issuance. The application, construction documents…
    19. 105.2 Required Inspections. New plumbing work and
    20. 104.5 Fees. Fees shall be assessed in accordance with the
    21. 105.0 Inspections and Testing.105.1 General. Plumbing systems …
    22. 105.4 Connection to Service Utilities. No person shall
    23. 106.2 Notices of Correction or Violation. Notices of
    24. 106.3 Penalties. A person, firm, or corporation violating a
    25. 105.3 Testing of Systems. Plumbing systems shall be
    26. 106.4 Stop Orders. Where work is being done contrary to
    27. 106.5 Authority to Disconnect Utilities in Emergen-
    28. 106.6 Authority to Condemn. Where the Authority Having Jurisdi…
    29. 107.0 Board of Appeals.107.1 General. In order to hear and dec…
    30. 107.2 Limitations of Authority. The Board of Appeals
  2. Chapter 2 — DEFINITIONS
  3. Chapter 3 — GENERAL REGULATIONS
  4. Chapter 4 — PLUMBING FIXTURES AND FIXTURE FITTINGS
  5. Chapter 5 — WATER HEATERS
  6. Chapter 6 — WATER SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION
  7. Chapter 7 — SANITARY DRAINAGE
  8. Chapter 8 — INDIRECT WASTES
  9. Chapter 9 — VENTS
  10. Chapter 10 — TRAPS AND INTERCEPTORS
  11. Chapter 11 — STORM DRAINAGE
  12. Chapter 12 — FUEL GAS PIPING
  13. Chapter 13 — HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND MEDICAL GAS AND MEDICA…
  14. Chapter 14 — FIRESTOP PROTECTION
  15. Chapter 15 — ALTERNATE WATER SOURCES FOR NONPOTABLE APPLICATIONS
  16. Chapter 16 — NONPOTABLE RAINWATER CATCHMENT SYSTEMS
  17. Chapter 17 — REFERENCED STANDARDS
  18. Appendix A — RECOMMENDED RULES FOR SIZING THE WATER SUPPLY SYS…
  19. Appendix B — EXPLANATORY NOTES ON COMBINATION WASTE AND VENT S…
  20. Appendix C — ALTERNATE PLUMBING SYSTEMS
  21. Appendix D — SIZING STORM WATER DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
  22. Appendix E — MANUFACTURED/MOBILE HOME PARKS AND RECREATIONAL V…
  23. Appendix F — FIREFIGHTER BREATHING AIR REPLENISHMENT SYSTEMS
  24. Appendix G — SIZING OF VENTING SYSTEMS
  25. Appendix H — PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS
  26. Appendix I — INSTALLATION STANDARD FOR PEX TUBING SYSTEMS FOR …
  27. Appendix J — COMBINATION OF INDOOR AND OUTDOOR COMBUSTION AND …
  28. Appendix K — POTABLE RAINWATER CATCHMENT SYSTEMS
  29. Appendix L — SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES
  30. Appendix M — PEAK WATER DEMAND CALCULATOR

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