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Chapter 4 — PLUMBING FIXTURES AND FIXTURE FITTINGS

418.3 Location of Floor Drains.

California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5) · 2022 edition · updated 2026-09-12 · California

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Floor drains shall be installed in the following areas: (1) Toilet rooms containing two or more water closets or a

combination of one water closet and one urinal, except in a dwelling unit. (2) Commercial kitchens and in accordance with Section

704.3. (3) Laundry rooms in commercial buildings and common

laundry facilities in multi-family dwelling buildings. (4) Boiler rooms.

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