California Code of Regulations
Title 19 - Public Safety
Division 1 - State Fire Marshal
Chapter 2 - Tents, Awnings and Other Fabric Enclosures
Article 3 - Tents Having an Occupant Load of Ten or More
Section 315 - Flame Resistance Standards
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) All tent fabrics and all interior decorative fabrics or materials shall be flame resistant in accordance with appropriate standards set forth in California Code of Regulations, Title 19, Division 1, Chapter 8.
Tent tops and sidewalls shall be made either from fabric which has been flame resistant treated with an approved exterior chemical process by an approved application concern, or from inherently flame resistant fabric approved and listed by the State Fire Marshal.
(b) Sawdust, shavings, or other combustible material used on the floor or ground shall be made flame resistant or when approved by the enforcing authority shall be kept adequately damp when tent is occupied.
(c) (Repealed)
(d) Certificates of Flame Resistance or other documentation affirming the requirements of subsection (a) of this section shall be made available upon request of the enforcement authority.
1. Amendment filed 6-25-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 26).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 1-12-2011; operative 1-12-2011 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2011, No. 2).
Note: Authority cited: Section 13116, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 13115, 13116 and 13119, Health and Safety Code.
