Legal Opinion

Plastic Pipe & Fitting Ass'n v. California Building Standards Commission

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 15, 2004No. B166499PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CROSKEY, J.

The California Building Standards Commission (Commission) and five other state agencies (Agencies) appeal a judgment granting a peremptory writ of mandate in favor of Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association (PPFA). The writ of mandate compels the Commission and the Agencies to adopt as part of the California Plumbing Code provisions of the Uniform Plumbing Code allowing the use of cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipes, vacate their exceptions to the adoption of those provisions, and vacate the Commission’s finding that review is warranted under the California Environmental…

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