Aliso Viejo, CA · Orange County
Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Requirements
This self-certification lets a property owner, authorized agent, or occupant verify required smoke and carbon monoxide alarms for a residential construction project.
What this form is
The form certifies that smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are present and functional in the listed locations, as an alternative to physical verification by a city building inspector. The document says alarms are required for alterations, repairs, or additions requiring a permit, and asks for the project address, permit number, printed name, initials for each location, signature, and date.
Who needs it
A property owner, authorized agent, or occupant may sign the certification for a residential construction project requiring a permit.
How to submit it
Submit it to the Building Department at 12 Journey, Suite 100, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer initials each location, then signs and dates the certification.
How to submit this form
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Download The PDF
Download the Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector Requirements PDF.
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Complete The Certification
Enter the project address, permit number, and printed name; initial each listed alarm location.
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Sign And Date
Sign and date the certification as the property owner, authorized agent, or occupant.
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Submit To The Building Department
Submit the form to the Building Department at 12 Journey, Suite 100, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the smoke and carbon monoxide detector certification do?
- It lets an owner, authorized agent, or occupant certify that smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are present and functional in the locations listed on the form, instead of having physical verification by a city building inspector.
- Who can sign the detector self-certification?
- The document says the certification may be signed by the property owner, the owner's authorized agent, or an occupant of the residence.
- Do I need a notary for the smoke and carbon monoxide detector certification?
- No. The document has a signature and date line but no notary block; the signer initials each listed location, then signs and dates the certification.
- How do I submit the detector self-certification?
- Submit it to the Building Department at 12 Journey, Suite 100, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656. Check the city website for current contact details.
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