California § 16009 - The appropriate enforcement agency which meets the requirements of Sections 16017

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§ 16009. The appropriate enforcement agency which meets the requirements of Sections 16017

The appropriate enforcement agency which meets the requirements of Sections 16017 and 16018 shall review the design and inspect the construction of essential services buildings or the reconstruction, alteration, or addition to any essential services building to the extent it deems necessary to ensure that: (1) When the enforcement agency is a local agency, drawings and specifications comply with the locally adopted editions of the model codes, as defined in Section 18916, the administrative regulations contained in Part 1 (commencing with Section 1-101) of Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations, and the regulations contained in Part 2 (commencing with Section 101), except for Chapters 23 to 30, inclusive, and Chapter 47 of Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations. (2) When the enforcement agency is the Office of the State Architect, that drawings and specifications comply with all parts of the State Building Standards Code, as contained in Title 24 of the California Code of Regulations, as adopted by that agency. (3) For the protection of life and property that the work of construction has been performed in accordance with the approved drawings and specifications and this chapter.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 16009 cover?

Section 16009 ("The appropriate enforcement agency which meets the requirements of Sections 16017") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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