Division II — ADMINISTRATION.›Part I — GENERAL PROVISIONS.›Chapter 4 — EMERGENCY PLANNING AND PREPAREDNESS.›SECTION 409. – FIRE SAFETY INFORMATION DISCLOSURE.
San Francisco Fire Code § 409.5 Penalties and Enforcement
San Francisco Fire Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-10-23 · San Francisco
Cite as: San Francisco Fire Code § 409.5 · Text as of 2026-10-23
The Chief of the Fire Department (which includes, for purposes of this Section 409.5, the Chief’s designee) shall be responsible for enforcement of the provisions of Section 409.
(a) The Fire Chief shall issue a written notice of violation to an owner the Chief determines is in violation of Section 409. Violators shall have 30 days from the date of such warnings to correct violation(s).
(b) Where a violation has not been corrected after 30 days from the date of issuance of a warning, the Fire Chief may assess and collect administrative penalties from the owner for any violation of Section 409 in accordance with Administrative Code Chapter 100, “Procedures Governing the Imposition of Administrative Fines,” as may be amended from time to time. Chapter 100, which is incorporated herein in its entirety, shall govern the amount of fees and the procedures for imposition, enforcement, collection, and administrative review of administrative citations. Each violation of a provision of Section 409 shall constitute a separate violation for purposes of Chapter 100.
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