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1211.7 Earthquake-Actuated Gas Shutoff Valves
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Earthquake-actuated gas shutoff valves designed to automatically
shut off the gas at the location of the valve in the event of a seismic disturbance and certified by the State Architect as conforming to California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 12, Chapter 12-16-1, shall be provided for buildings when such installation is required by local ordinance. Earthquake-actuated gas shutoff valves which have not been certified by the State Architect shall be prohibited in buildings open to the public under mandatory installation by local ordinance. Installation
of the valves shall be in accordance with local ordinance, and in the absence of such per the manufacturers installation instructions.
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