A. Compliance Required: It shall be unlawful to occupy or permit another to occupy any dwelling unit for the purpose of living therein which is not adequately and safely provided with an electrical system in compliance with the requirements of the National Electrical Code adopted by the City.
B. Request For Review: Wherever it is found, in the judgment of the Building Inspector, that the electrical system in the building constitutes a hazard to the occupants of the building by reason of inadequate service, improper fusing, improper or inadequate grounding of the system, insufficient outlets, improper wiring or installation, deterioration or damage, or for similar reasons, the Building Inspector shall request a review of said conditions.
C. Prohibited Installations: In addition to the hazards established by the Building Inspector, the following installations are prohibited and their presence shall be deemed a hazard:
1. Flush or semi-flush mounted floor convenience outlets, unless provided with an approved waterproof cover.
2. Extension cords for other than short-term, temporary use.
3. Conductor-supported pendant switches or conductor supported pendant light fixtures.
4. Loose or hanging wires.
5. Frayed or bare wires.
6. Inadequately grounded, grounded-type convenience outlets. (1997 Code)