Section R327
California Residential Code (Title 24, Part 2.5) · 2019 edition · updated 2026-09-12 · California
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R327.1 General.¶
Stationary storage battery system shall comply with the provisions of this section.
R327.2 Equipment listings.¶
Stationary storage battery systems shall be listed and labeled for residential use in accordance with UL 9540.
Exceptions:
- Where approved, repurposed unlisted battery systems from electric vehicles are allowed to be installed outdoors or in detached sheds located not less than 5 feet (1524 mm) from exterior walls, property lines and public ways.
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safety which is inconsistent with these regulations. A city, county, city and county, including a charter city or charter county may pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 13143.5, or a fire protection district may pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 13869.7, adopt standards more stringent than those adopted by the state fire mar- shal that are reasonably necessary to accommodate local climate, geological, or topographical conditions relating to roof coverings for Residential-care Facilities for the Elderly.
Exception: Local regulations relating to roof coverings in facilities licensed as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) per Health and Safety Code Section 13133.
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- Chapter 2 — DEFINITIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS
- Chapter 1 — SCOPE AND APPLICATION
▸Chapter 3 — BUILDING PLANNING
Overview- Section R300
- Section R301
- Section R302
- Section R303
- Section R304
- Section R305
- Section R306
- Section R307
- Section R308
- Section R309
- Section R310
- Section R311
- Section R312
- Section R313
- Section R314
- Section R315
- Section R316
- Section R317
- Section R318
- Section R319
- Section R320
- Section R321
- Section R322
- Section R323
- Section 324
- Section R325
- Section R334
- Section R335
- Section R326
- Section R327
- Section R336
- Section R337
- Section R337.1
- Section R337.2
- Section R337.3
- Section R337.4
- Section R337.5
- Section R337.6
- Section R337.7
- Section R337.8
- Section R337.9
- Section R337.10
- Section R340
- Section R338
- Chapter 4 — FOUNDATIONS
- Chapter 5 — FLOORS
- Chapter 6 — WALL CONSTRUCTION
- Chapter 7 — WALL COVERING
- Chapter 8 — ROOF-CEILING CONSTRUCTION
- Chapter 9 — ROOF ASSEMBLIES
- Chapter 10 — CHIMNEYS AND FIREPLACES
- Chapter 44 — REFERENCED STANDARDS
- Appendix F — RADON CONTROL METHODS
- Appendix H — PATIO COVERS
- Appendix I — PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL
- Appendix J — EXISTING BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
- Appendix K — SOUND TRANSMISSION
- Appendix L — PERMIT FEES
- Appendix O — AUTOMATIC VEHICULAR GATES
- Appendix Q — TINY HOUSES
- Appendix R — LIGHT STRAW-CLAY CONSTRUCTION
- Appendix S — STRAWBALE CONSTRUCTION
- Appendix T — SOLAR-READY PROVISIONS—DETACHED ONE- AND
- Appendix V — SWIMMING POOL SAFETY ACT
- Appendix W — AREAS PROTECTED BY THE FACILITIES
- Appendix X — EMERGENCY HOUSING