TITLE 14E
ELECTRICAL CODE*
*Editor’s note – Title 14E was added by Coun. J. 9-6-17, p. 55278, Art. I, § 1. This title incorporates provisions of the 2017 National Electrical Code®, which is published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). These provisions are incorporated by reference and not reprinted in the ordinance. A free, read-only document which compiles the model code provisions and amendments adopted by the City of Chicago, hosted by NFPA, can be viewed at: https://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/all-codes-and-standards/codes-and-standards/free-access?mode=view&t=other&c=CHNEC2017. For frequent users of the code, this compiled version of the Chicago Electrical Code is available for purchase from NFPA in various formats.
   Ch. 14E-1   General
   Ch. 14E-2   Wiring and Protection
   Ch. 14E-3   General Requirements for Wiring Methods and Materials
   Ch. 14E-4   Equipment for General Use
   Ch. 14E-5   Special Occupancies
   Ch. 14E-6   Special Equipment
   Ch. 14E-7   Special Conditions
   Ch. 14E-8   Communications Systems
   Ch. 14E-9   Tables
   Ch. 14E-10   Informative Annexes
CHAPTER 14E-1
GENERAL
14E-1-010   Adoption of the National Electrical Code by reference.
14E-1-020   Citations.
14E-1-090   Introduction.
14E-1-100   Definitions.
14E-1-110   Requirements for electrical installations.
14E-1-010 Adoption of the National Electrical Code by reference.
NFPA 70, National Electrical Code, 2017 edition (hereinafter known as NFPA 70), is adopted by reference and shall be considered part of the requirements of this title except as modified by the specific provisions of this title.
If differences occur between a provision modified by this title and a provision adopted without modification, the modified provision shall control.
14E-1-020 Citations.
Provisions of NFPA 70 which are incorporated into this title by reference may be cited as follows:
14E-[NFPA 70 chapter number]-[NFPA 70 section number].
Provided that Article 90 of NFPA 70 shall be deemed to be part of Chapter 1, and the informative annexes shall be deemed to be part of a new Chapter 10.
Citations within this title and within the provisions of NFPA 70 which are incorporated into this title by reference shall be read to incorporate "14E-[chapter number]-" as a prefatory part of the citation.
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