106 Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development

106.1 OSHPD 1

Specific scope of application of the agency responsible for enforcement, enforcement agency and the specific authority to adopt and enforce such provisions of this code, unless otherwise stated.


Application—General acute care hospitals and acute psychiatric hospitals, excluding distinct part units or distinct part freestanding buildings providing skilled nursing or intermediate care services. For structural regulations: Skilled nursing facilities and/or intermediate care facilities except those skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities of single-story, Type V, wood or light steel-frame construction.

Enforcing agency—Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD). The office shall enforce the Division of the State Architect—Access Compliance regulations and the regulations of the Office of the State Fire Marshal for the above-stated facility types.



106.1.1 Applicable Administrative Standards

1. Title 24, Part 1, California Code of Regulations:Chapters 6 and 7.
2. Title 24, Part 2, California Code of Regulations:Sections 1.1 and 1.10 of Chapter 1, Division I and Chapter 1, Division II.

106.1.2 Applicable Building Standards

California Building Standards Code, Title 24, Parts 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 11 and 12.

106.1.3 Identification of Amendments


For applications listed in Section 106.1, amendments appear in this code preceded with the acronym [OSHPD 1].


Authority—Health and Safety Code Sections 127010, 127015, 1275 and 129850.

Reference—Health and Safety Code Sections 19958, 127010, 127015, 129680, 1275 and 129675 through 130070.



106.2 OSHPD 2


Specific scope of application of the agency responsible for enforcement, enforcement agency and the specific authority to adopt and enforce such provisions of this code, unless otherwise stated.


Application—Skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities, including distinct part skilled nursing and intermediate care services on a general acute care or acute psychiatric hospital license, provided either are in a separate unit or a freestanding building. For structural regulations: Single-story, Type V skilled nursing facility and/or intermediate care facilities utilizing wood or light steel-frame construction.

Enforcing agency—Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD). The office shall also enforce the Division of the State Architect—Access Compliance regulations and the regulations of the Office of the State Fire Marshal for the above-stated facility type.



106.2.1 Applicable Administrative Standards

1. Title 24, Part 1, California Code of Regulations: Chapter 7.
2. Title 24, Part 2, California Code of Regulations: Sections 1.1 and 1.10 of Chapter 1, Division I and Chapter 1, Division II.

106.2.2 Applicable Building Standards

California Building Standards Code, Title 24, Parts 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 11 and 12.

106.2.3 Identification of Amendments


For applications listed in Section 106.2, amendments appear in this code preceded with the acronym [OSHPD 2].


Authority—Health and Safety Code Sections 127010, 127015, 1275 and 129850.

Reference—Health and Safety Code Sections 127010, 127015, 1275 and 129680.



106.3 OSHPD 4


Specific scope of application of the agency responsible for enforcement, enforcement agency and the specific authority to adopt and enforce such provisions of this code, unless otherwise stated.


Application—Correctional treatment centers.

Enforcing agency—Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD). The office shall also enforce the Division of the State Architect—Access Compliance regulations and the regulations of the Office of the State Fire Marshal for the above-stated facility types.



106.3.1 Applicable Administrative Standards

1. Title 24, Part 1, California Code of Regulations :Chapter 7.
2. Title 24, Part 2, California Code of Regulations: Sections 1.1 and 1.10 of Chapter 1, Division I and Chapter 1, Division II.

106.3.2 Applicable Building Standards

California Building Standards Code, Title 24, Parts 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 11 and 12.

106.3.3 Identification of Amendments


For applications listed in Section 106.3, amendments appear in this code preceded with the acronym [OSHPD 4], unless the entire chapter is applicable.


Authority—Health and Safety Code Sections 127010, 127010, 127015 and 129790.

References—Health and Safety Code Sections 127010, 127015, 1275, and 129675 through 130070.

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