Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 8 — BUILDING REGULATIONS
Maywood Municipal Code Ch. 18 Residential Code
Maywood Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Maywood
Cite as: Maywood Municipal Code Chapter 18 · Text as of 2026-10-04
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Editor's note— Ord. No. 25-05, § 11, adopted Dec. 17, 2025, amended Ch. 18 in its entirety, in effect repealing and reenacting said Ch. 18 to read as set out herein. The former Ch. 18, §§ 8-18.01—8-18.03, pertained to similar subject matter and derived from Ord. No. 11-02, § 8, adopted Jan. 11, 2011; Ord. No. 11-05, § 7, adopted Feb. 14, 2011; Ord. No. 14-07, § 7, adopted Oct. 8, 2014; and Ord. No. 25-03, § 6, adopted Feb. 26, 2025.
8-18.01 - California Residential Code adopted by reference.¶
(a) Except as hereinafter provided, the 2025 California Residential Code (Part 2.5 of Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations) is hereby adopted by reference as the Residential Code for the City of Maywood ("Residential Code").
(b) Not less than one (1) copy of said 2025 California Residential Code shall be maintained in the office of the City Clerk, and shall be made available for public inspection while the Residential Code is in force.
(Ord. No. 25-05, § 11, 12-17-2025; Ord. No. 25-06, § 11, 3-25-2026)
8-18.02 - Penalty—Violations.¶
(a) Any person who violates a provision of this Residential Code or fails to comply with any of the requirements thereof, or of a permit or certificate issued under the provisions of this Residential Code, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and each such person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day, or portion thereof, during which any violation of any provision of the Residential Code is committed. Each person shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed One Thousand and no/100ths ($1,000.00) Dollars or imprisonment not to exceed six (6) months, or by both a fine and imprisonment. The imposition of such penalty for any violation shall not excuse the violation or permit it to continue.
(b) For every violation determined to be an infraction under the Residential Code, such violation is punishable in such manner and to such extent as is provided by Section 1-2.01(b) of the Maywood Municipal Code.
(c) Violations including aiding, abetting, and concealing. Every person who causes, aids, abets or conceals the fact of a violation of this Residential Code is guilty of violating this Code.
(d) Enforcement by civil action. In addition to the penalties provided herein, the said code may be enforced by civil action. Any condition existing in violation of this Code is a public nuisance and may be summarily abated by the City.
(Ord. No. 25-05, § 11, 12-17-2025; Ord. No. 25-06, § 11, 3-25-2026)
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