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San Francisco Administrative Code Ch. 1 General Provisions

San Francisco Administrative Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-24 · San Francisco

Cite as: San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 1 · Text as of 2026-09-24

Sec. 1.1. How Code Designated and Cited.
Sec. 1.2. Catchlines of Sections.
Sec. 1.3. Official Flag.
Sec. 1.5. Official Flower Designated.
Sec. 1.5-1. Official Song and Ballad Designated.
Sec. 1.5-2. Official Colors Designated.
Sec. 1.5-3. Official Bird Designated.
Sec. 1.5-4. Official Band Designated.
Sec. 1.5-5. Official Animal Designated.
Sec. 1.6. Corporate Seal.
Sec. 1.6-1. Official Key.
Sec. 1.7. Disclaimers in Eminent Domain Proceedings Brought by United States.
Sec. 1.7-1. Dismissal of Public Nuisance Abatement Action.
Sec. 1.7-2. Dismissal of Action by Attorney for the Tax Collector When Full Amount Paid.
Sec. 1.9. Inspection of Agricultural Products Prior to Shipment – Duty of County Agricultural Commissioner.
Sec. 1.10. Inspection of Agricultural Products Prior to Shipment – Inspection Fees.
Sec. 1.10-1. Farmers' Market Certification Fee.
Sec. 1.10-2. Quarantine Inspection Fees.
Sec. 1.13-1. Registration Fees – Structural Pest Control Operators, Pest Control Operators and Advisers.
Sec. 1.13-2. Enforcement of Shell Egg Standards.
Sec. 1.13-3. Agricultural and/or Pesticide-Related Contracts.
Sec. 1.13-4. Inspection of Nursery Stock.
Sec. 1.13-5. Weights and Measures – Registration and Fees.
Sec. 1.13-6. Quantity Control of Prepackaged Items.
Sec. 1.13-7. Kosher Food Records.
Sec. 1.13-8. Petroleum Products.
Sec. 1.13-9. Pest Detection and Trapping.
Sec. 1.14. Weights and Measures – Scales to be Sealed by Sealer of Weights and Measures.
Sec. 1.15. Weights and Measures – Scales of Peddlers and Hawkers.
Sec. 1.15.1. Fees for Testing Weighing and Measuring Devices.
Sec. 1.15.2. Taximeters.
Sec. 1.19. Annual Tax Rate Ordinance: Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Ordinance.
Sec. 1.19-1. Distribution of Tax Proceeds Levied in Accordance with Section XIII-A of California Constitution and
Distributed in Accordance with State Law.
Sec. 1.20. Limitation on Special Assessments.
Sec. 1.22. Payment of Fees by the Public Administrator to the County Clerk.
Sec. 1.24. Hold Harmless Agreements.
Sec. 1.25. Government Entity Agreements.
Sec. 1.27. Authority of Police Chief, District Attorney and Sheriff with Respect to Contracts with State for Witness
Protection.
Sec. 1.29. Voting Requirements for Members of Commissions, Committees and Other Bodies Created by Legislative
Action.
Sec. 1.30. Authorizing Contracts with Public Utilities for the Removal of Hazardous Materials.
Sec. 1.35. Telpak Circuit System; Stolen Vehicles.
Sec. 1.36. Alameda County Police Information Network System.
Sec. 1.48. City Store – Merchandise – Profits.
Sec. 1.50. Officers of the City and County.
Sec. 1.51. Procedure by General Law or Ordinance.
Sec. 1.52. Repair of Accepted Streets.
Sec. 1.53. Sewer, Water and Other Connections.
Sec. 1.55. Annual List of Contract-Related Reports.
Sec. 1.56. Annual Reports.
Sec. 1.57. Online Database Concerning Appointments to Advisory Bodies
Sec. 1.57-1. Findings and Purpose.
Sec. 1.57-2. Definitions.
Sec. 1.57-3. Online Database of Appointments.
Sec. 1.57-4. Annual Audit.
Sec. 1.57-5. Enforcement.
Sec. 1.58. Permits for United Nations and Hallidie Plazas.
Sec. 1.59. Transfer of Institutional Police Department.
Sec. 1.60. Board Review of Affordable Housing Trust Fund.
Sec. 1.61. Anti-Discriminatory Housing Policies Based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity.
Sec. 1.62. Restaurant Week.
Sec. 1.63. Neighborhood Noticing Ordinance.

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