Section 13146.2 Of Article 2. The State Board Of Fire Services From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 12. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 2.
13146.2
. (a) Every city or county fire department or district
providing fire protection services required by Sections 13145 and
13146 to enforce building standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal
and other regulations of the State Fire Marshal shall, annually,
inspect all structures subject to subdivision (b) of Section 17921,
except dwellings, for compliance with building standards and other
regulations of the State Fire Marshal.
(b) A city, county, or district that inspects a structure pursuant
to subdivision (a) may charge and collect a fee for the inspection
from the owner of the structure in an amount, as determined by the
city, county, or district, sufficient to pay the costs of that
inspection. A city, county, or district that provides related fire
and life safety activities may charge and collect a fee for the
inspection from the owner of the structure in an amount, as
determined by the city, county, or district, sufficient to pay the
costs of that inspection.
(c) The State Fire Marshal, or his or her authorized
representative, who inspects a structure subject to subdivision (b)
of Section 17921, except dwellings, for compliance with building
standards and other regulations of the State Fire Marshal, may charge
and collect a fee for the inspection from the owner of the
structure. The State Fire Marshal may also charge and collect a fee
from the owner of the structure for related fire and life safety
activities, such as plan review, construction consulting, fire watch,
and investigation. Any fee collected pursuant to this subdivision
shall be in an amount, as determined by the State Fire Marshal,
sufficient to pay the costs of that inspection or those related fire
and life safety activities.