§ 18906 Building Standard Adoption

• •This law defines what 'adoption' means for building rules.
• •It’s the final step when a government group makes a new building rule official.
• •The group must hold a public meeting to talk about the rule before making it official.

A city wants to make a new rule that all buildings must have fire sprinklers.

The city must hold a public meeting to talk about the rule. After the meeting, if they decide to make it official, that’s called 'adoption'.