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2014 California Code
Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY
CHAPTER 9 - Contractors
ARTICLE 2 - Application of Chapter
7026.13

Universal Citation:
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7026.13 (2014)
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(a) A residential fire protection system, excluding an electrical alarm system, for a one- or two-family dwelling may be installed by a contractor holding a fire protection contractor classification or a plumbing contractor classification, as defined in the regulations of the board. A “one- or two-family dwelling” is a residential group R-3 occupancy, as defined in Section 310.1 of Part 2 of Title 24 of the California Building Code.

(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that this section apply to the installation of fire protection system components within a one- or two-family dwelling and outside the dwelling up to the utility meter for the property.

(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2017, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2017, deletes or extends that date.

(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 377, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2014. Repealed as of January 1, 2017, by its own provisions.)

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