{"data":{"id":"us-ca/hsc-17951.7","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"HSC § 17951.7","heading":"","body":"(a) Notwithstanding Section 17951, each city, county, or city and county may waive or reduce all building permit fees for improvements to the home of a person at least 60 years of age with a qualifying disability that are made to accommodate that disability.\n(b) A local entity that chooses to waive or reduce building permit fees pursuant to subdivision (a) shall adopt an ordinance to establish a standard application form that may be used to apply for the waiver or reduction, including the requirements for proof of a qualifying disability.\n(c) “Qualifying disability” means a physical or mental disability as defined in subdivisions (j) and (m) of Section 12926 of the Government Code.","path":["Health and Safety Code - HSC","DIVISION 13. HOUSING [17000. - 19997.]","PART 1.5. REGULATION OF BUILDINGS USED FOR HUMAN HABITATION [17910. - 17998.3.]","CHAPTER 4. Application and Scope [17950. - 17959.6.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"77abfb9d1bcb115cd3a2bef106ccabcf029b689d220d92e8a4e186254ced824a","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/hsc-17951.5","next":"us-ca/hsc-17952"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}