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Title 15 — BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION

Rosemead Municipal Code Ch. 15.18 Residential Code

Rosemead Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Rosemead

Cite as: Rosemead Municipal Code Chapter 15.18 · Text as of 2026-10-04

15.18.010 - Residential Code adopted.

A. The 2025 California Residential Code, Title 24 Part 2.5 of California Code of Regulations, as amended and adopted by the 2026 Los Angeles County Residential Code (Title 30), is hereby adopted by reference pursuant to the provisions of Sections 50022.1 through 50022.10 of the Government Code of the State of California as though fully set forth herein, and made a part of the City of Rosemead Municipal Code with the same force and effect as though set out herein in full, including all of the regulations, revisions, conditions and terms contained therein.

B. The administration of the Residential Code shall be as set forth in Chapter 15.02 of this Code.

C. In accordance with Section 50022.6 of the California Government Code, not less than one copy of said code together with any and all amendments thereto proposed by the City of Rosemead, has been and is now filed in the office of the Building and Safety Division, shall remain on file with the Building Official, shall collectively be known as the City of Rosemead Residential Code and may be cited as Section 15.18.010 of the City of Rosemead Municipal Code.

(Ord. No. 909, § 10, 1-11-11; Ord. No. 938, § 10, 12-10-13; Ord. No. 939, § 10, 1-14-14; Ord. No. 967, § 10, 12-13-16; Ord. No. 968, § 10, 1-10-17; Ord. No. 991, § 11, 1-14-20; Ord. No. 992, § 10, 2-25-20; Ord. No. 1011, § 9, 12-13-22; Ord. No. 1030, § 12, 1-13-26)

Editor's note— Ord. No. 1030, § 12, adopted Jan. 13, 2026, amended the title of § 15.18.010 to read as herein set out. The former § 15.18.010 title pertained to California Residential Code as amended by Los Angeles County Residential Code adopted.

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15.18.040 - Violations—Penalties.

Every person violating any provision of the Residential Code, adopted by reference in Section 15.18.010, or of any permit or license granted thereunder, or any rules or regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, is guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon conviction thereof he or she shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. The imposition of such penalty for any violation shall not excuse the violation or permit it to continue. Each day that a violation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.

(Ord. No. 909, § 11, 1-11-11; Ord. No. 938, § 11, 12-10-13; Ord. No. 939, § 11, 1-14-14; Ord. No. 967, § 11, 12-13-16; Ord. No. 968, § 11, 1-10-17; Ord. No. 991, § 12, 1-14-20; Ord. No. 992, § 11, 2-25-20; Ord. No. 1011, § 10, 12-13-22; Ord. No. 1030, § 13, 1-13-26)

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