The provisions of Article 410 of NFPA 70 are adopted by reference with the following modifications:
1. Revise subsection 410.24(A) to read:
"Independent of the Outlet Box. Electric-discharge and LED luminaires supported independently of the outlet box shall be connected to the branch circuit through metal raceway, Type MC cable, Type AC cable, Type MI cable, or by flexible cord as permitted in 410.62(B) or 410.62(C)."
2. Revise subsection 410.62(C)(1) to read:
"Cord-Connected Installation. A luminaire or a listed assembly in compliance with either condition (a) or (b) shall be permitted to be cord connected provided the luminaire is located directly below the outlet or busway, the cord is not subject to strain or physical damage, and the cord is visible over its entire length except at terminations.
(a) A luminaire shall be permitted to be connected with a cord terminating in a grounding-type attachment plug or busway plug.
(b) A luminaire assembly equipped with a strain relief and canopy shall be permitted to use a cord connection between the luminaire assembly and the canopy. The canopy shall be permitted to include a section of raceway not over 150 mm (6 in.) in length and intended to facilitate the connection to an outlet box mounted above a suspended ceiling."
(Amend Coun. J. 11-8-17, p. 59720, § 21)