PLASTIC PIPE AND FITTINGS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff and Respondent,
v.
CALIFORNIA BUILDING STANDARDS COMMISSION et al., Defendants and Appellants.
Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 15, 2004.
December 15, 2004.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Andrea Lynn Hoch, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Louis R. Mauro, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Gary Tavetian, Christine Sproul, Ramon M. De La Guardia and Christopher E. Krueger, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendants and Appellants.
Rockard J. Delgadillo, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Jack Brown, Assistant City Attorney, Dennis J. Herrera, City Attorney (San Francisco) and Kate Herrmann Stacy, Deputy City Attorney, for City of Los Angeles and City and County of San Francisco as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.
Adams, Broadwell, Joseph & Cardozo, Daniel L. Cardozo, South San Francisco, Richard T. Drury, San Francisco, and Thomas E. Enslow for Sierra Club, Communities for a Better Environment, Center for Environmental Health, Planning and Conservation League, California Professional Firefighters Association, Consumer Federation of California and California Pipe Trades Council as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.
J. Scott Kuhn for Communities for a Better Environment as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.
Brown, Winfield & Canzoneri, Brant H. Dveirin and Jack L. Henningsen, Los Angeles, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard and Jonathan P. Hobbs, Sacramento, for California Building Officials as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.
Hatch & Parent and Lisabeth D. Rothman, Los Angeles, for California Building Industry Association and Building Industry Legal Defense Foundation as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.
Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.
CROSKEY, J.
The California Building Standards Commission (Commission) and five other state agencies appeal a judgment granting a peremptory writ of mandate in favor of Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association (PPFA).1 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...
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