California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Chapter 7 - Fire Protection
Subchapter 2 - State Minimum Fire Safe Regulations
Article 2 - Ingress and Egress
Section 1273.02 - Road Surface
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Roads shall be designed and maintained to support the imposed load of Fire Apparatus weighing at least 75,000 pounds, and provide an aggregate base.
(b) Road and Driveway Structures shall be designed and maintained to support at least 40,000 pounds.
(c) Project proponent shall provide engineering specifications to support design, if requested by the Local Jurisdiction.
1. New
section filed 5-30-91; operative 5-30-91 pursuant to Government Code section
11346.2(d)
(Register 91, No. 27).
2. Repealer and new section filed 4-27-2015;
operative 1-1-2016 (Register 2015, No. 18).
3. Amendment of section
heading and section filed 9-6-2019; operative 1-1-2020 (Register 2019, No.
36).
4. Amendment filed 1-31-2023; operative 4-1-2023 (Register
2023, No. 5). Transmission deadline specified in Government Code section
11346.4(b)
extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional
60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20. Filing deadline specified
in Government Code section
11349.3(a)
extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional
60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order
N-71-20.
Note: Authority cited: Section 4290, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 4290 and 4291, Public Resources Code.