# Cal. GOV § 8875.9: Section 8875.9

> California · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cgov_T2_D1_C12.2_S8875.9

## Section

- **Citation:** Cal. GOV § 8875.9
- **Heading:** Section 8875.9
- **Jurisdiction:** California
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** California Code / Code gov / Title 2 / Division 1 / Chapter 12.2 / Section 8875.9

## Text

Section 8875.8 shall not apply to either one of the following:

(a) Unreinforced masonry construction if the walls are nonload bearing with steel or concrete frame.

(b) A building that has been retrofitted in accordance with an adopted hazardous buildings ordinance or mitigation program, in which case the local jurisdiction may authorize the owner to post in a conspicuous place at the entrance of the building, on a sign not less than 5″ × 7″ the following statement, printed in not less than 30-point bold type:

“This building has been improved in accordance with the seismic safety standards of a local building ordinance that is applicable to unreinforced masonry buildings.”

## Nearby sections

- [Cal. GOV § 8875 Section 8875](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cgov_T2_D1_C12.2_S8875.md)
- [Cal. GOV § 8875.1 Section 8875.1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cgov_T2_D1_C12.2_S8875.1.md)
- [Cal. GOV § 8875.2 Section 8875.2](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cgov_T2_D1_C12.2_S8875.2.md)
- [Cal. GOV § 8875.3 Section 8875.3](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cgov_T2_D1_C12.2_S8875.3.md)
- [Cal. GOV § 8875.4 Section 8875.4](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cgov_T2_D1_C12.2_S8875.4.md)
- [Cal. GOV § 8875.5 Section 8875.5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cgov_T2_D1_C12.2_S8875.5.md)
- [Cal. GOV § 8875.6 Section 8875.6](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cgov_T2_D1_C12.2_S8875.6.md)
- [Cal. GOV § 8875.7 Section 8875.7](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cgov_T2_D1_C12.2_S8875.7.md)
- [Cal. GOV § 8875.8 Section 8875.8](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cgov_T2_D1_C12.2_S8875.8.md)
- [Cal. GOV § 8875.9 Section 8875.9](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cgov_T2_D1_C12.2_S8875.9.md)
- [Cal. GOV § 8875.95 Section 8875.95](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cgov_T2_D1_C12.2_S8875.95.md)

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