{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"4720","citation":"Civ. Code, § 4720","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS [3274. - 9566.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4"},{"name":"PART 5. Common Interest Developments [4000. - 6150.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Property Use and Maintenance [4700. - 4790.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-5/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Protected Uses [4700. - 4753.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-5/chapter-5/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 180, Sec. 2.   (AB 805)   Effective January 1, 2013.   Operative January 1, 2014, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 180.","effective":"2013-01-01","html":"<p>(a) No association may require a homeowner to install or repair a roof in a manner that is in violation of Section <a href=\"/hsc/13132.7\">13132.7</a> of the Health and Safety Code.</p><p>(b) Governing documents of a common interest development located within a very high fire severity zone, as designated by the Director of Forestry and Fire Protection pursuant to Article 9 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/civ/4201\">4201</a>) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 4 of the Public Resources Code or by a local agency pursuant to Chapter 6.8 (commencing with Section 51175) of Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5 of the Government Code, shall allow for at least one type of fire retardant roof covering material that meets the requirements of Section <a href=\"/hsc/13132.7\">13132.7</a> of the Health and Safety Code. </p>","text":"(a) No association may require a homeowner to install or repair a roof in a manner that is in violation of Section 13132.7 of the Health and Safety Code. (b) Governing documents of a common interest development located within a very high fire severity zone, as designated by the Director of Forestry and Fire Protection pursuant to Article 9 (commencing with Section 4201) of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of Division 4 of the Public Resources Code or by a local agency pursuant to Chapter 6.8 (commencing with Section 51175) of Part 1 of Division 1 of Title 5 of the Government Code, shall allow for at least one type of fire retardant roof covering material that meets the requirements of Section 13132.7 of the Health and Safety Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/protected-uses-4720","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}