Los Angeles Residential Code
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The Los Angeles Residential Code is the city’s specialized building code that sets design, construction, safety, and habitability standards for one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses within Los Angeles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Los Angeles Residential Code canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3745885 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Los Angeles Residential Code Context triple: [Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety, enforces, Los Angeles Residential Code]
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A.
Los Angeles Municipal Code
The Los Angeles Municipal Code is the comprehensive collection of local laws and regulations governing activities, land use, public safety, and conduct within the City of Los Angeles.
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B.
Los Angeles Green Building Code
The Los Angeles Green Building Code is a set of citywide regulations that establish sustainability, energy efficiency, and environmental performance standards for new construction and major building projects in Los Angeles.
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C.
Los Angeles Plumbing Code
The Los Angeles Plumbing Code is the set of technical standards and regulations governing the design, installation, and maintenance of plumbing systems within the City of Los Angeles.
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D.
Los Angeles Electrical Code
The Los Angeles Electrical Code is the city’s locally adopted and amended set of electrical safety standards and installation requirements that governs how electrical systems must be designed, installed, and inspected within Los Angeles.
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E.
Los Angeles City Charter
The Los Angeles City Charter is the foundational governing document that defines the structure, powers, and responsibilities of the City of Los Angeles’s municipal government.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Los Angeles Residential Code Target entity description: The Los Angeles Residential Code is the city’s specialized building code that sets design, construction, safety, and habitability standards for one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses within Los Angeles.
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A.
Los Angeles Municipal Code
The Los Angeles Municipal Code is the comprehensive collection of local laws and regulations governing activities, land use, public safety, and conduct within the City of Los Angeles.
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B.
Los Angeles Green Building Code
The Los Angeles Green Building Code is a set of citywide regulations that establish sustainability, energy efficiency, and environmental performance standards for new construction and major building projects in Los Angeles.
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C.
Los Angeles Plumbing Code
The Los Angeles Plumbing Code is the set of technical standards and regulations governing the design, installation, and maintenance of plumbing systems within the City of Los Angeles.
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D.
Los Angeles Electrical Code
The Los Angeles Electrical Code is the city’s locally adopted and amended set of electrical safety standards and installation requirements that governs how electrical systems must be designed, installed, and inspected within Los Angeles.
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E.
Los Angeles City Charter
The Los Angeles City Charter is the foundational governing document that defines the structure, powers, and responsibilities of the City of Los Angeles’s municipal government.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building code
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municipal code ⓘ residential construction standard ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
one-family dwellings
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townhouses ⓘ two-family dwellings ⓘ |
| appliesWithin | Los Angeles city limits ⓘ |
| basedOn | California Residential Code ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Los Angeles Building Code
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Los Angeles Existing Building Code ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
City of Los Angeles
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linked to:
Los Angeles
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| partOf |
Los Angeles Building Standards Code
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linked to:
Los Angeles Building Code
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| purpose |
to establish minimum standards for residential construction
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to protect public health, safety, and welfare in residential buildings ⓘ |
| regulates |
accessory structures to one- and two-family dwellings
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carbon monoxide alarm installation ⓘ chimneys and fireplaces in dwellings ⓘ construction of residential buildings ⓘ design of residential buildings ⓘ egress requirements ⓘ electrical provisions coordinated with other city codes ⓘ emergency escape and rescue openings ⓘ energy efficiency requirements ⓘ exterior wall clearances and fire separation distance ⓘ fire safety in residential buildings ⓘ fire-resistance-rated construction in dwellings ⓘ foundation requirements for dwellings ⓘ fuel-burning appliances in dwellings ⓘ garage and carport construction for dwellings ⓘ guard and handrail requirements ⓘ habitable room standards ⓘ light and ventilation requirements ⓘ mechanical systems in dwellings ⓘ minimum ceiling heights ⓘ plumbing systems in dwellings ⓘ residential decks and balconies ⓘ retaining walls accessory to dwellings ⓘ roof construction for dwellings ⓘ safety glazing in hazardous locations ⓘ sanitation requirements ⓘ site drainage for residential lots ⓘ smoke alarm installation ⓘ sound transmission between dwelling units where applicable ⓘ stairway design ⓘ structural safety ⓘ |
| requires |
building permits for covered residential work
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inspections for residential construction ⓘ |
| supplements | California Residential Code with local amendments ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Los Angeles Residential Code Description of subject: The Los Angeles Residential Code is the city’s specialized building code that sets design, construction, safety, and habitability standards for one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses within Los Angeles.
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