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Chapter V — PUBLIC SAFETY AND PROTECTION›Article 7 — FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION (FIRE CODE)

Los Angeles Municipal Code § 57.6203 General Requirements

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

Cite as: Los Angeles Municipal Code § 57.6203 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Section 6203 of the CFC is hereby adopted in its entirety with the following exceptions, modifications, and additions.

SEC. 57.6203.3. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.

Organic peroxides shall be subject to the following requirements:

  1. Acetones shall not be used as an extender for ketone peroxides or for cleaning equipment in which ketone peroxides have been used.

  2. Containers used to hold organic peroxides, when completely emptied, shall be removed to an outside storage area for disposal. Empty containers shall not be used for any other purpose.

  3. Spilled liquid and paste forms of peroxides shall be absorbed by a noncombustible material such as vermiculite or perlite, swept up immediately, and removed to an outside storage area for disposal.

  4. Organic peroxides shall be separated from all sources of heat including steam pipes, radiators, open flames or sparks, and solar radiation.

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