CHAPTER 11. Gas Appliances [25950. - 25968.]

Chapter 11 added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1411.

§§ 25950–25968 · 14 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Definitions §§ 25950–25953 · 4 sections

   • § 25950 “Gas appliance” means any new residential-type furnace, air conditioner, heater, refrigerator, stove, range, dishwasher, dryer, decorative fireplace log, or…
   • § 25951 “Pilot light” means any gas operated device that remains continually operated or lighted in order to ignite a gas appliance to begin normal operation.
   • § 25952 “Intermittent ignition device” means an ignition device which is actuated only when the gas appliance is in operation.
   • § 25953 As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Person” means any individual, partnership, corporation, limited liability…
2. ARTICLE 2. General Provisions §§ 25960–25968 · 10 sections

   • § 25960 No new residential-type gas appliance that is equipped with a pilot light shall be sold in the state after an alternate means has been certified by the…
   • § 25960.5 Notwithstanding the prohibition contained in Section 25960, any swimming pool heater with a pilot light which was manufactured prior to February 24, 1984, and…
   • § 25961 The commission shall, on or before January 1, 1976, develop in cooperation with affected industry and consumer representatives, who will be designated as such…
   • § 25962 Within 90 days after an intermittent ignition device has been certified by the commission, the commission shall notify all gas appliance manufacturers doing…
   • § 25963 The commission shall create a seal of certification and shall distribute the seal to every manufacturer that complies with this article. The seal shall be…
   • § 25964 After 24 months after an intermittent ignition device has been certified by the commission, no person shall sell or offer for sale in this state any new gas…
   • § 25965 After 24 months after an intermittent ignition device has been certified by the commission, the commission shall make periodic inspections of manufacturers and…
   • § 25966 Any person who violates or proposes to violate this chapter may be enjoined by any court of competent jurisdiction. The court may make such orders or…
   • § 25967 (a) Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for each…
   • § 25968 Any inspector appointed or authorized by the commission shall have access to the premises, equipment, materials, partly finished and finished articles, and…