There is hereby adopted pursuant to the applicable sections of the Kentucky Revised Statutes and the State Building Code, for the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical wiring, apparatus or equipment for light, heat or power inside or attached to buildings within the jurisdiction of the city, or attached to the service company’s lines, a certain code known as the National Electric Code NFPA 70, the edition of which is adopted by and through the State Building Code, a copy of which shall be kept on file in the Planning and Zoning Office for public review. In the event that this edition of the National Electrical Code is revised subsequent to the adoption of this chapter, the city hereby adopts the most recent publication or edition of the National Electrical Code. Further, all structures shall be inspected by the local Electrical Inspector using the edition of the National Electrical Code that was in existence as of the date the permit for the structure to be inspected was obtained.
(Ord. 950.3-9-2002, passed 10-14-2002; Ord. 2020-002, passed 2-24-2020)