This chapter shall be known as the electrical code of the city of Carlin, hereinafter "code" including the adoption of the 2017 national electrical code (“NEC First Print”) and necessary provisions.
The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all new construction, relocated buildings, and to any alterations, repairs, or reconstruction, except as provided for otherwise in this chapter. All electrical construction work, electrical alterations or repair, installation and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical supply and communication lines and the inspections thereof shall be in conformity with the provisions of this chapter and with the 2017 edition of the national electrical code along with supplements as adopted by the National Fire Protection Association, 2018 National Fire Protection Association (“NFPA”) 54 and 2017 NFPA 58, which are hereby adopted by the city. Section(s) of the national electrical code and/or appendices may be adopted, added, or deleted, in whole or in part, by resolution.
In the event that any residential use presently permitted in any commercially or industrially zoned area, which is presently being used as a residence, is converted to a commercial or industrial use, such building, structure or other property must be rewired with electrical wiring and equipment which meets commercial and industrial standards established pursuant to this chapter and the national electrical code. (Ord. 213, 2-22-2006; amd. Ord. 248, 12-3-2019)