(A) No person shall install, erect or alter any wiring, cable, apparatus or equipment for conducting or using electrical energy within or on any building, structure or premise unless he or she shall have first obtained a permit therefor from the Administrative Authority.
(B) Exception: no permit shall be required for the installation, alteration or repair of electrical equipment installed by a public utility for the use of such utility in the generation, transmission, distribution or metering of electricity, or transmission of intelligence, or operation of signals.
(1991 Code, § 8.81) Penalty, see § 10.99