Section 18953 Of Part 2.7. State Historical Building Code From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 13. >> Part 2.7.

. It is the intent of this part to provide means for the preservation of the historical value of qualified historical buildings or structures and, concurrently, to provide reasonable safety from fire, seismic forces or other hazards for occupants of these buildings or structures, and to provide reasonable availability to and usability by, the disabled.