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Health and Safety Code § 19215

ARTICLE 8. Water Heater Strapping and Installation

Current as of September 28, 2026Health & Saf. Code, § 19215Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 581, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2004.

The Division of the State Architect shall prepare generic installation instructions with standard details illustrating the strapping, bracing, and anchoring of water heaters for typical installations in single-family homes that comply with the requirements of the model codes. These details shall be made available for reproduction to manufacturers and appliance retailers at a cost to cover the state’s cost to prepare the details, and respond to requests.