814.5 Point of Discharge.
California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5) · 2022 edition · updated 2026-09-12 · California
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Air-conditioning condensate waste pipes shall connect indirectly, except where permitted in Section 814.6, to the drainage system through an air gap or air break to trapped and vented receptors, dry wells, leach pits, or the tailpiece of plumbing fixtures. A condensate drain shall be trapped in accordance with the appliance manufacturer’s instructions or as approved.
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