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Los Angeles Building Code — LAMC Chapter IX § 91.8110 Unreinforced Masonry Bearing Wall Buildings

Los Angeles Building Code — LAMC Chapter IX · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · Los Angeles

Cite as: Los Angeles Building Code — LAMC Chapter IX § 91.8110 · Text as of 2026-09-23

(Amended by Ord. No. 184,692, Eff. 12/30/16.)

Existing unreinforced masonry bearing wall buildings constructed or under construction prior to October 6, 1933, shall conform to the requirements of Division 88, Article 1, Chapter IX of the LAMC. For other than full compliance to Division 88, Article 1, Chapter IX of the LAMC, all alterations, repairs, additions, Change of Occupancy, change in Class Rating per LAMC Table 88-A, Change in Occupancy Category, and increase in occupant load shall comply with the requirements of Article 1.2, Chapter IX of the LAMC.

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