Cal. Health & Saf. Code § 18906 : CALIFORNIA HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE — HOUSING — STATE BUILDING STANDARDS — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS — DEFINITIONS — "Adoption" or "adopt" defined TEXT PDF "Adoption" or "adopt" means, with respect to the procedure for promulgation of a building standard, the final act of a state agency that has the legislative authority and responsibility to take proposed building standards to public hearing. Ca. Health and Saf. Code § 18906 Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 897, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 1993.