All electrical wiring, materials, equipment and the methods of installation thereof in every county, subject to the provisions of this act, shall be in strict conformity with approved standards for safety to persons and property. Compliance with the electrical code as said code exists at the date of the passage of this act, of any city having a population of from one hundred and eighty thousand (180,000) to two hundred and forty thousand (240,000) according to the last Federal Decennial Census or any future Federal Decennial Census located in any county as defined herein, shall be deemed to prima facie evidence of compliance with this act.
When the electrical code of any such city, as defined in this section, contains no specific standards as to the manner of electrical wiring, materials, equipment and the methods of installation thereof, compliance with the statutes of this state pertaining to the installation of electrical materials and equipment and conformity with the regulations set forth in the current National Electrical Code, in effect at the date of the passage of this act, being the standard of the National Board of Fire Underwriters for electrical wiring and apparatus as recommended by the National Fire Protection Association and approved by the American Standards Association, shall be prima facie evidence of conformity with approved standards for safety to persons and property and of compliance with this act.
Added by Laws 1955, p. 180, § 38, emerg. eff. June 3, 1955.
Copyright ©2024 LegalFix. All rights reserved. LegalFix is not a law firm, is not licensed to practice law, and does not provide legal advice, services, or representation. The information on this website is an overview of the legal plans you can purchase—or that may be provided by your employer as an employee benefit or by your credit union or other membership group as a membership benefit.
LegalFix provides its members with easy access to affordable legal services through a network of independent law firms. LegalFix, its corporate entity, and its officers, directors, employees, agents, and contractors do not provide legal advice, services, or representation—directly or indirectly.
The articles and information on the site are not legal advice and should not be relied upon—they are for information purposes only. You should become a LegalFix member to get legal services from one of our network law firms.
You should not disclose confidential or potentially incriminating information to LegalFix—you should only communicate such information to your network law firm.
The benefits and legal services described in the LegalFix legal plans are not always available in all states or with all plans. See the legal plan Benefit Overview and the more comprehensive legal plan contract during checkout for coverage details in your state.
Use of this website, the purchase of legal plans, and access to the LegalFix networks of law firms are subject to the LegalFix Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.