A patio behind a house with a gravel and paver strip along the wall and a dark metal fence at the back

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How insurers look at fences and Zone 0 work when writing and renewing California policies.

Adopted, not in force Statewide rule adopted Aug 19, 2026. Not in force as of Nov 10, 2026.

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