Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 87820

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section 87820 - Fire Clearance

(a) All facilities shall secure and maintain a fire clearance approved by the city or county fire department, the district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal.

(1) The Department shall maintain a copy of the request and the fire clearance report in the facility file.

(b) The applicant shall notify the Department if the facility plans to admit either of the following categories of residents, so that an appropriate fire clearance, approved by the city or county, fire department, the district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal, can be obtained prior to the acceptance of such residents:

(1) Persons who are bedridden.

(2) Persons who are nonambulatory, as defined in Section 87801(n)(1).

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 87820

1. New section filed 6-7-91 as an emergency; operative 6-7-91 (Register 91, No. 38). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-7-91 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 12-3-91 as an emergency; operative 12-3-91 (Register 92, No. 9). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL 4-1-92 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Certificate of Compliance as to 12-3-91 order including amendment of subsection (b)(1) transmitted to OAL 4-1-92 and filed 5-13-92 (Register 92, No. 23).
4. Editorial correction of subsection (b)(2) (Register 2002, No. 14).

Note: Authority cited: Section 1568.072, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1568.072 and 13143, Health and Safety Code.