Section 18938.3 Of Chapter 4. The California Building Standards Code From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 13. >> Part 2.5. >> Chapter 4.
18938.3
. With respect to the model codes that are designated in
Sections 17922 and 18938 to serve as the basis for the California
Building Standards Code but are no longer published, the building
standards adopted and approved by the commission shall be those
contained in the most recent editions of the model codes adopted or
approved by the commission to serve as the basis for the 2007
triennial edition of the California Building Standards Code. Those
model codes designated in Sections 17922 and 18938 that continue to
be published and updated shall continue to serve as the basis for the
California Building Standards Code. With respect to Section 17922,
other model codes may be considered for use, proposal, approval, or
adoption, or any combination thereof, provided they do not duplicate
building standards, as proposed by the Department of Housing and
Community Development and adopted by the commission, the subject
matter of the model codes which serve as the basis for the 2007
triennial edition of the California Building Standards Code.