Section 400.4515. Electrical installations.

(1) In a newly constructed, converted, or remodeled facility, the electrical wiring and equipment shall be installed in accordance with the provisions of the national fire protection association standard No. 70, entitled "National Electrical Code," 2014. A final electrical certificate of approval for the electrical installation shall be obtained from a qualified local electrical inspecting authority or state electrical inspecting authority.

(2)    In an existing facility, electrical wiring and equipment acceptable at the time these rules take effect shall continue to be approved until the facility or portion thereof is remodeled or converted. When an existing facility or portion thereof is remodeled or converted, only that portion remodeled or converted need comply with subrule (1) of this rule. Electrical services shall be maintained in a safe condition. When conditions indicate a need for inspection, the electrical services shall be inspected by a licensed electrical inspection service. A copy of the inspection report shall be maintained at the facility for review. Any areas cited in the report shall be corrected and a new electrical system inspection shall be obtained verifying that corrections have been made.

History: 1983 AACS; 2015 AACS.