California § 17958.8 - Local ordinances or regulations governing alterations and repair of existing buil
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 17958.8 — Local ordinances or regulations governing alterations and repair of existing buil, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17958.8. Local ordinances or regulations governing alterations and repair of existing buil
Local ordinances or regulations governing alterations and repair of existing buildings shall permit the replacement, retention, and extension of original materials and the use of original methods of construction for any building or accessory structure subject to this part, including a hotel, lodginghouse, motel, apartment house, or dwelling, or portions thereof, as long as the portion of the building and structure subject to the replacement, retention, or extension of original materials and the use of original methods of construction complies with the building code provisions governing that portion of the building or accessory structure at the time of construction, and the other rules and regulations of the department or alternative local standards governing that portion at the time of its construction and adopted pursuant to Section 13143.2 and the building or accessory structure does not become or continue to be a substandard building.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 17958.8
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 17958.8 cover?
Section 17958.8 ("Local ordinances or regulations governing alterations and repair of existing buil") 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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