Section 19217 Of Article 8. Water Heater Strapping And Installation From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 13. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 8.

. The Public Utilities Commission shall direct the investor owned gas and electrical utilities, not later than January 1, 1991, to develop an educational program for bracing, anchoring, and strapping water heaters to resist falling or horizontal displacement due to earthquakes.