Health and Safety Code § 19181

ARTICLE 6. Seismic Gas Shutoff

Current as of September 28, 2026Health & Saf. Code, § 19181Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 152, Sec. 2. Effective July 12, 1996.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the governing body of any city, county, or city and county may enact an ordinance requiring the installation of earthquake sensitive gas shutoff devices in buildings open to the public. Any ordinance adopted pursuant to this section shall conform to standards adopted by the State Architect pursuant to Section 19182.