Los Angeles County Municipal Code § 316.6 Fire Code

Los Angeles County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles County

Cite as: Los Angeles County Municipal Code § 316.6 · Text as of 2026-10-04

316.6.1 - Structures.¶

Structures shall not be constructed within the utility easement beneath high-voltage transmission lines.

Exceptions: Restrooms and unoccupied telecommunications structures of noncombustible construction less than 15 feet (4572 mm) in height provided that they are grounded and bonded in accordance with the Electrical Code, and fully bonded from roof to foundation and connected to the structure's grounding system. Additionally, signs approved by the fire code official, that read "CAUTION — HIGH VOLTAGE LINES OVERHEAD" shall be provided at all entrances leading to the restrooms and unoccupied structures.

321 - RESERVED 322 - STORAGE OF LITHIUM-ION AND LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES

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