Health & Saf. Code § 17001
Employee Housing Act

Health & Saf. Code § 17001

Building standards for employee housingDIVISION 13. HOUSING › PART 1. EMPLOYEE HOUSING ACT › CHAPTER 1. General Provisions and Definitions

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Sets which building standards govern habitable and accessory buildings in employee housing.

  • State standards apply. Habitable buildings and accessory buildings in employee housing must meet the State Building Standards Code provisions for employee housing and other regulations adopted under this part.
  • Equivalent local ordinance. The state standards give way where an equal local ordinance adopted under §§ 17958.5 and 17958.7 applies.
  • Local construction provisions. Notwithstanding § 17050, buildings covered by such an ordinance must comply with its construction and erection provisions.

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§ 17001

Buildings used for human habitation, and buildings accessory thereto, within employee housing shall comply with the building standards published in the State Building Standards Code relating to employee housing and with the other regulations adopted pursuant to this part, unless a local ordinance prescribing minimum standards adopted in accordance with Sections 17958.5 and 17958.7 which is equal to such regulations is applicable. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 17050, if such a local ordinance is applicable to buildings used for human habitation, and buildings accessory thereto, within employee housing, these buildings shall comply with the construction and erection provisions of the ordinance.

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History. (Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1298, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1993.)

Cites, in this navigator. Health & Saf. Code § 17050

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