Chapter 15.16
ELECTRICAL CODE1

Sections:

15.16.010    National Electric Code adopted.

15.16.020    Repealed.

15.16.030    Removal of unused conductors.

15.16.040    Plans and specifications.

15.16.050    Meter identification.

15.16.060    Inspectors appointed.

15.16.010 National Electric Code adopted.

Pursuant to RCW 35A.12.140, the National Electric Code, the edition currently adopted by the state of Washington, Department of Labor and Industries, and the Department of Labor and Industries Electrical Inspection Section Laws, Rules and Regulations for Installing Electrical Wires and Equipment, the edition currently adopted by the state of Washington, Department of Labor and Industries, are adopted by this reference. (Ord. 1688 § 1, 1995)

15.16.020 Special protection required.

Repealed by Ord. 1745. (Ord. 1688 § 2, 1995)

15.16.030 Removal of unused conductors.

Electrical conductors not in use shall be removed unless otherwise approved by the building official. (Ord. 1688 § 3, 1995)

15.16.040 Plans and specifications.

Duplicate sets of printed documents of all proposed electrical installations shall be submitted to the building official for review. Such documents shall include the following:

A. All electric panel locations.

B. Exit signs and exit illumination. (Ord. 1688 § 4, 1995)

15.16.050 Meter identification.

Where more than one electric meter is used on a building, all meters must be identified by permanently indicating the apartment, occupancy or area served by each meter. (Ord. 1688 § 5, 1995)

15.16.060 Inspectors appointed.

The state of Washington Electrical Inspectors, Department of Labor and Industries, are appointed as the electrical inspectors for the city. All forms and notices required for the administration of the code and rules and regulations shall be furnished by the state of Washington Electrical Inspectors, Department of Labor and Industries. (Ord. 1688 § 6, 1995)

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For statutory provisions on electrical installations, see chapter 19.28 RCW; for electrical construction, see chapter 19.29 RCW.Prior legislation: Ords. 1354 and 1462, repealed by Ord. 1688.