2011 California Code
Labor Code
DIVISION 5. SAFETY IN EMPLOYMENT [6300 - 9104]
ARTICLE 1. Floors and Walls
Section 7104


CA Labor Code § 7104 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

If a span of a floor on a building exceeds 13 feet, an intermediate beam shall be used to support the temporary flooring, but spans not to exceed 16 feet may be covered by three-inch planks without an intermediate beam. The intermediate beam shall be of a sufficient strength to sustain a live load of 50 pounds per square foot of the area supported.

(Repealed and added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1498.)

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