Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION›Chapter 15.08 — OAKLAND BUILDING MAINTENANCE CODE
Oakland Municipal Code Art. IX Fire Protection
Oakland Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Oakland
Cite as: Oakland Municipal Code Article IX · Text as of 2026-10-04
15.08.310 - General.¶
All residential and non-residential buildings or structures or portions thereof shall be provided with the degree of fire-resistive construction as required by the Oakland Building Construction Code of the appropriate occupancy, type of construction, and location on the property, and shall be provided with the appropriate fire-extinguishing systems or equipment required by the Oakland Fire Code and the Oakland Building Construction Code.
(Ord. No. 13407, § 4(Exh. A), 12-13-2016)
15.08.320 - Smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms.¶
Where installed in residential buildings or structures, approved devices used to detect the products and components of combustion (smoke alarms) and carbon monoxide (CO detectors) shall have captive screws or other approved method to preclude unauthorized tampering or removal of the device and shall be maintained in proper working order.
(Ord. No. 13719, § 4, 12-20-2022; Ord. No. 13575, § 5(Exh. A), 12-10-2019; Ord. No. 13407, § 4(Exh. A), 12-13-2016)
Editor's note— Ord. No. 13719, § 4, adopted December 20, 2022, amended the title of § 15.08.320 to read as herein set out. The former § 15.08.320 title pertained to smoke alarms.
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