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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 8Pt. 5Ch. 3Art. 2§ 9560 Permit Application Requirements

§ 9560 Permit Application Requirements

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§ 9560 Permit Application Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •You need to fill out a form to get a permit for building or changing a building.
  • •The form must include details about the work, who owns the building, and who is doing the work.
  • •You have to promise that the plans you submit are correct and complete.
  • •The department might ask for more information if they need it.

Example

You want to add a new room to your house.

You have to fill out a form telling the city what you plan to build, who owns the house, and who will do the work. You also have to say that your plans are accurate. If the city needs more details, they can ask for them.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 9560 Permit Application Requirements

A person desiring a permit shall file a written application with the department or official charged with the enforcement of this part on forms furnished by it. The application shall: (a)  Show in detail the proposed erection, construction, reconstruction, or alteration. (b)  State the name and address of the owner. (c)  State the name and address of the architect, structural engineer, or contractor, if any. (d)  State that the plans and specifications are true and contain a correct description of the proposed work. (e)  Give any other data or information required by the department. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1349.)

Last verified: January 24, 2026

Key Terms

enforcementapplicationcontractconstructioninformationerectionalterationdescription

Related Statutes

  • § 17032 Employee Housing Permit Application
  • § 11107 Drug Lab Supply Sales Documentation
  • § 17033 Railroad Employee Housing Permits
  • § 9565 Permit Document Retention Requirement
  • § 13144.1 Fire Safety Approved Materials

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 9560.
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