California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 17040.5

Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 277, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1997. Operative January 1, 1998.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the board shall exclude the area of enclosed stairs and appropriate landings for each floor level served from the computation of the allowable building area of multistory buildings for any applicant school district.

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Cal. Educ. Code § 17040.5 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/edc/title-1-general-education-code-provisions/division-1-general-education-code-provisions/part-10-school-bonds/chapter-12-state-school-building-lease-purchase-law-of-1976/article-3-allowances/section-17040.5

Other sections in Article 3 - Allowances

§ 17040§ 17040.1§ 17040.2§ 17040.3§ 17040.4§ 17040.5§ 17040.6§ 17040.7§ 17040.8§ 17040.9…§ 17046.7§ 17046.8§ 17047§ 17047.5§ 17047.6§ 17048§ 17049§ 17050§ 17051§ 17052

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