Los Angeles Building Code — LAMC Chapter IX Div. 70

Los Angeles Building Code — LAMC Chapter IX · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · Los Angeles

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GRADING, EXCAVATIONS AND FILLS

	(Division 70 Amended by Ord. No. 171,175, Eff. 7/25/96.)
Section
91.7001	Purpose.
91.7002	Scope.
91.7003	Definitions.
91.7004	Grading Designation.
91.7005	General Requirements.
91.7006	Conditions Precedent to Issuing a Grading Permit.
91.7007	Safety Precautions During Grading.
91.7008	Professional Inspection and Certification for Engineered Grading.
91.7009	Professional Inspection for Regular Grading.
91.7010	Excavations.
91.7011	Fills.
91.7012	Planting and Irrigation of Cut and Fill Slopes in Hillside Areas.
91.7013	Erosion Control and Drainage Devices.
91.7014	Construction Requirements and Limitations.
91.7015	Buttress Fills.
91.7016	Areas Subjected to Slides and Unstable Soil.

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