Los Angeles City Fire Department PRE-INSPECTION/FINAL INSPECTION REQUEST
LOS ANGELES FIRE DEPARTMENT
Fire Prevention Bureau
200 N. Main St., Room 1620, CHE Los Angeles, CA 90012
Hours: 07:30 – 3:30
For additional information call (213) 978-3660
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Section 57.4703.7.1 FIRE CLEARANCE SAFETY INSPECTIONS.
Pre-Inspection. As provided by the California Health and Safety Code Section 13235, A prospective State licensee of a community care facility, as defined in Section 1502 of the California Health and Safety Code, or of a residential care facility for the elderly, as defined in Section 1569.2 of the California Health and Safety Code, may request a preinspection of the facility prior to final clearance approval in connection with the issuance of such State license. A fee equal to, but not exceeding, the actual cost of the preinspection services shall be charged for the preinspection of these facilities. Such fee shall be paid to the Department prior to the preinspection by the Department. The fee shall be established in the same manner as provided for the establishment of fees under Section 114.1.1 of this code.
Section 57.4703.7.2
Final clearance. The Department shall charge and collect a fee for the final clearance approval inspection in connection with the issuance of a State license to operate a residential care facility housing non-ambulatory elderly persons. The fee shall be established in the same manner as provided for the establishment of fees under Section 114.1.1 of this code, but shall not exceed any fee for such inspection established by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to Section 13131 5(f) of the California Health and Safety Code.
TYPE OF REQUEST
CHAPTER 5.5 – FIRE SAFETY INSPECTION OF CARE FACILITIES
Health and Safety Codes
(a) Upon receipt of a request from a prospective licensee of a community care facility, as defined in Section 1502 , of a residential care facility for the elderly, as defined in Section 1569.2 , or of a child day care facility, as defined in Section 1596.750 , the local fire enforcing agency, as defined in Section 13244 , or State Fire Marshal, whichever has primary jurisdiction, shall conduct a preinspection of the facility prior to the final fire clearance approval. At the time of the preinspection, the primary fire enforcing agency shall provide consultation and interpretation of fire safety regulations, and shall notify the prospective licensee of the facility in writing of the specific fire safety regulations which shall be enforced in order to obtain fire clearance approval. A fee equal to, but not exceeding, the actual cost of the preinspection services may be charged for the preinspection of a facility with a capacity to serve 25 or fewer persons. A fee equal to, but not exceeding, the actual cost of the preinspection services may be charged for a preinspection of a facility with a capacity to serve 26 or more persons.
(b) The primary fire enforcing agency shall complete the final fire clearance inspection for a community care facility, residential care facility for the elderly, or child day care facility within 30 days of receipt of the request for the final inspection, or as of the date the prospective facility requests the final pre-licensure inspection by the State Department of Social Services, whichever is later.
Section 57.4703.7.1 FIRE CLEARANCE SAFETY INSPECTIONS.
Pre-Inspection. As provided by the California Health and Safety Code Section 13235, A prospective State licensee of a community care facility, as defined in Section 1502 of the California Health and Safety Code, or of a residential care facility for the elderly, as defined in Section 1569.2 of the California Health and Safety Code, may request a preinspection of the facility prior to final clearance approval in connection with the issuance of such State license. A fee equal to, but not exceeding, the actual cost of the preinspection services shall be charged for the preinspection of these facilities. Such fee shall be paid to the Department prior to the preinspection by the Department. The fee shall be established in the same manner as provided for the establishment of fees under Section 114.1.1 of this code.
Section 57.4703.7.2
Final clearance. The Department shall charge and collect a fee for the final clearance approval inspection in connection with the issuance of a State license to operate a residential care facility housing non-ambulatory elderly persons. The fee shall be established in the same manner as provided for the establishment of fees under Section 114.1.1 of this code, but shall not exceed any fee for such inspection established by the State Fire Marshal pursuant to Section 13131 5(f) of the California Health and Safety Code.
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