Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 80020 - Fire Clearance
(a)
All facilities shall secure and maintain a fire clearance approved by the city
or county fire department, the district providing fire protection services, or
the State Fire Marshal.
(1) The request for
fire clearance shall be made through and maintained by the licensing
agency.
(2) Prior to the use of
secured perimeters, an applicant or licensee for an Adult Residential Facility
or Group Home shall meet the fire clearance approval requirements of Title 17,
Division 2, Chapter 3, Subchapter 4, Article 12, Section
56072(d) and
(h).
(b) The applicant shall notify the licensing
agency if the facility plans to admit any of the following categories of
clients so that an appropriate fire clearance, approved by the city or county
fire department, the district providing fire protection services, or the State
Fire Marshal, can be obtained prior to the acceptance of such clients:
(1) Persons 65 years of age and
over.
(2) Persons who are
nonambulatory, as defined in section
80001(n)(1).
(c) A licensee of an Adult Residential
Facility or Group Home utilizing secured perimeters shall conduct fire and
earthquake drills pursuant to Health and Safety Code section
1531.15(h).
Notes
2. Certificate of Compliance transmitted to OAL 4-28-88 and filed 5-31-88 (Register 88, No. 30).
3. Change without regulatory effect of subsection (b)(2) pursuant to section 100(b)(3), title 1, California Code of Regulations filed 6-8-90; operative 7-8-90 (Register 90, No. 33).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending lettering and correcting cross-references filed 5-18-91 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 91, No. 28).
5. New subsections (a)(2) and (c) and amendment of NOTE filed 2-9-2017 as an emergency; operative 2-9-2017 (Register 2017, No. 6). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 8-8-2017 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
6. Certificate of Compliance as to 2-9-2017 order transmitted to OAL 8-3-2017 and filed 9-15-2017 (Register 2017, No. 37).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 1530 and 1531.15, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1501, 1520, 1528, 1531 and 1531.15, Health and Safety Code.
2. Certificate of Compliance transmitted to OAL 4-28-88 and filed 5-31-88 (Register 88, No. 30).
3. Change without regulatory effect of subsection (b)(2) pursuant to section 100(b)(3), title 1, California Code of Regulations filed 6-8-90; operative 7-8-90 (Register 90, No. 33).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending lettering and correcting cross-references filed 5-18-91 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 91, No. 28).
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