Chapter 44 — REFERENCED STANDARDS

Section BI101 — GENERAL

2025 California Residential Code (Title 24, Part 2.5) · 2025 edition · ingested 2026-07-07 · California

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BI101.1 Scope.

BI101.1 Scope. This appendix shall govern the use of light straw-clay as a nonbearing building material and wall infill system in Seismic Design Categories A and B. Use of light straw-clay in Seismic Design Categories C, D 0, D 1 and D 2 shall require an approved engineered design by a registered design professional in accordance with Section R301.1.3.

BI101.2 Flood hazard areas.

BI101.2 Flood hazard areas. In flood hazard areas established in Table R301.2, buildings using light straw-clay infill shall meet the requirements of Section R306.