Section 3.25 - Open Flame Devices(a) Open flame devices shall be prohibited in every Group A, E, I, R-2.1, R-3.1 and R-4 Occupancy. EXCEPTIONS:
(1) Fuel burning elements of approved appliances shall not be considered as open flame devices.(2) Upon approval of the enforcing agency, open flame devices may be used under the following conditions. (A) When necessary for ceremonial or theatrical purposes under such restrictions as may be deemed necessary to avoid danger of ignition of combustible materials or injury to occupants.(B) In approved and stable candle holders on individual tables of dining establishments.(b) Under no circumstances shall hand held open flame devices such as exposed candles be permitted for any purpose in any occupancy within the scope of these regulations.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 19, § 3.25
1. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) filed 2-25-2003 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2003, No. 9).
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: Sections 13108, 13143, 13143.6, 13211 and 18897.3, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 13100- 13146.5, 13210- 13216 and 18897- 18897.7, Health and Safety Code.
1. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (a) filed 2-25-2003 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2003, No. 9).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 1-12-2011; operative 1-12-2011 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2011, No. 2).