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Section 897

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California Code › Code civ › Division 2 › Part 2 › Title 7 › Chapter 2 › Section 897

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The standards set forth in this chapter are intended to address every function or component of a structure. To the extent that a function or component of a structure is not addressed by these standards, it shall be actionable if it causes damage.

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