2022 California Code
Health and Safety Code - HSC
DIVISION 13 - HOUSING
PART 3 - MISCELLANEOUS
CHAPTER 2 - Earthquake Protection
ARTICLE 8 - Water Heater Strapping and Installation
Section 19217.

19217. 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.

(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 951, Sec. 1.)

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