Superseded 7/1/2023)
Superseded 7/1/2023
15A-3-601. General provisions.
The following are adopted as amendments to the NEC to be applicable statewide:
(1) |
The IRC provisions are adopted as the residential electrical standards applicable to residential installations under the IRC. All other installations shall comply with the adopted NEC. |
(2) |
In NEC, Section 210.8(A), the words “through 250-volt” are deleted. |
(3) |
In NEC, Section 210.8(A)(5), the word “Basements” is deleted and replaced with “Unfinished portions or areas of the basement not intended as habitable rooms.” |
(4) |
In NEC, Section 210.8(F), is deleted. |
(5) |
NEC, Section 210.65, is deleted. |
(6) |
In NEC, Section 230.67, is deleted. |
(7) |
In NEC, Section 314.27(C), is deleted and replaced with the following: “314.27(C) Boxes at Ceiling-Suspended (Paddle) Fan Outlets. Outlet boxes or outlet box systems used as the sole support of a ceiling-suspended (paddle) fan shall be listed, shall be marked by their manufacturer as suitable for this purpose, and shall not support ceiling-suspended (paddle) fans that weigh more than 32 kg (70 lb). For outlet boxes or outlet box systems designed to support ceiling-suspended (paddle) fans that weigh more than 16 kg (35 lb), the required marking shall include the maximum weight to be supported.” |
(8) |
In NEC, Section 406.9(C), is deleted and replaced with the following: “406.9(C) Bathtub and Shower Space. Receptacles shall not be installed within or directly over a bathtub or shower stall.” |
Amended by Chapter 199, 2021 General Session