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3412A.2.3.3 Prescriptive Compliance Provisions for SPC-4D Using the New Building Design Requirements of This Code

California Building Code 2016 (Vol 1 & 2) > 34A Existing Structures > 3412A Compliance Alternatives for Additions, Alterations, Repairs and Seismic Retrofit to Existing Structures > 3412A.2 Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of General Acute Care Hospitals for Compliance With the California Administrative Code, Chapter 6 > 3412A.2.3 SPC-4D > 3412A.2.3.3 Prescriptive Compliance Provisions for SPC-4D Using the New Building Design Requirements of This Code

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Structures satisfying the requirements of this code for new general acute care hospital buildings design shall be deemed to satisfy the SPC-4D requirements of Table 2.5.3, Chapter 6 of the California Administrative Code.

All existing structural elements of Seismic Force Resisting System (SFRS) shall satisfy the detailing requirements of this code for new construction or demonstrate that the level of seismic performance is equivalent, as determined by the building official. A demonstration of equivalence shall consider the regularity, overstrength, redundancy, and ductility of the structure.

Elements not part of the Seismic Force Resisting System (SFRS), including those identified in the California Administrative Code Chapter 6, Article 10, shall be evaluated using seismic forces and the requirements of this code for new general acute care hospital buildings.

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