Section 17962 Of Article 1. Enforcement Agencies From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 13. >> Part 1.5. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 1.

. The chief of any city or any county fire department or district providing fire protection services, and their authorized representatives, shall enforce in their respective areas all those provisions of this part, the building standards published in the State Building Standards Code relating to fire and panic safety, and those rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to the provisions of this part pertaining to fire prevention, fire protection, the control of the spread of fire, and safety from fire or panic.