Cal. Health & Safety Code § 19828

Any city, county, or city and county, which requires the issuance of a permit as a condition precedent to the construction alteration, improvement, demolition, or repair of any building or structure may, if it is satisfied that all conditions of the final or parcel map have been fulfilled, and the map may be recorded, issue a building permit for construction on a parcel created by the map before the recordation of the map pursuant to Article 6 (commencing with Section 66464) of Chapter 3 of Division 2 of Title 7 of the Government Code.