Adoption Info of California Standard on Bleachers, Folding and Telescopic Seating, and Grandstands 2017
Official title 2017 California Standard on Bleachers, Folding and Telescopic Seating, and Grandstands
Effective dates January 1, 2017 – Present
Adopts with amendments ICC 300-2012 Standard for Bleachers, Folding and Telescopic Seating, and Grandstands
Read More: California Fire Code 2013
Overview The ICC 300-2012 Standard for Bleachers, Folding and Telescopic Seating, and Grandstands provides comprehensive requirements for the design, construction, inspection, and maintenance of these structures to ensure safety and stability. It includes guidelines for load capacity, anchorage, guardrails, and egress to protect the public and occupants.
The 2017 California Standard adopts the ICC 300-2012 with specific amendments tailored to California’s unique conditions. These modifications address additional safety measures, structural integrity, and compliance with state-specific accessibility and safety requirements to ensure that bleachers, folding and telescopic seating, and grandstands in California meet high standards of safety, performance, and reliability.

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