§ 5-147. Standards generally; use of technical codes as prima facie evidence of compliance.  


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  • All electrical construction and all materials and appliances used in connection with the installation, maintenance and operation of electrical wiring, apparatus, or equipment for light, heat or power or other purposes within the county shall conform to the rules and regulations embodied in this article and such as may be adopted as hereinbefore provided, and shall conform with such construction and approved methods of construction as is reasonably necessary for safety to life or property. The latest approved regulations of the National Electrical Code, as approved by the National Fire Protection Association, and the National Electrical Safety Code, as approved by the American Standards Association, and other installation and safety regulations approved by American Standards Association shall be prima facie evidence of such approved methods at the time such regulations are laid down.

(Ord. No. 71-4, § 10)