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23.28.010 Adoption

(a) The Fire Code adopted by the San Mateo Consolidated Fire Department, and as amended from time to time, hereinafter called "Fire Code," is adopted as the rules, regulations, and standards within the City as to all matters therein, except otherwise provided.

(b) No section of the Fire Code shall impose a mandatory duty of enforcement on the City, or on any officer, official, agent, employee, board, council, or commission thereof. Instead, if any section purports to impose a mandatory duty of enforcement, said section shall be deemed to invest the City, and the appropriate officer, official, agent, employee, board, council, or commission with discretion to enforce the section, or not to enforce it.

(c) A copy of the Fire Code, as defined herein, shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk.