Section P103 — EMERGENCY HOUSING

San Francisco Building Inspection Commission Codes · 2022 edition · ingested 2026-07-08 · San Francisco

P103.2.1 Add exception 2 as follows:

P103.2.1 New additions, alterations, and change of occupancy. New additions, alterations, and change of occupancy to existing buildings shall comply with the requirements of the California Building Standards Code effective at the time of addition, alteration, or change of occupancy. The requirements shall apply only to and/or within the specific area of the addition, alteration, or change of occupancy.

Exceptions:

  1. Existing buildings and structures used for emergency housing and emergency housing facilities may not be required to comply with the California Energy Code, as determined by the enforcing agency.

  2. Change in occupancy shall not mandate conformance with new construction requirements set forth in the California Building Standards Code, provided such change in occupancy meets the minimum fire and safety requirements set forth in Section P111 of this appendix.

P103.7 Add a section as follows:

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