The following section is hereby revised:
2014 Edition of the International Electrical Code Amendments
Section References |
Section 210: Branch Wiring |
Chapter 2: Wiring and Protection
Section 210: Branch Wiring
210.8 Ground - Fault Circuit - Interrupter Protection for Personnel. Ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel shall be provided as required in 210.8(A) through (D). The ground-fault circuit- interrupter may be installed in a readily accessible location.
(A) Dwelling Units. All 125-volt, single-phase, 15 and 20 amp receptacles installed in the locations specified in 210.8(A)(1) through (10) shall have ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel.
Exceptions: (9) Bathtubs or shower stalls - where receptacles are installed within 2.8 m (6 ft) of the outside edge of the bathtub or shower stall may have protection for the installation of a ground-fault circuit-interrupter.
(10) Laundry areas may have protection for the installation of a ground-fault circuit- interrupter.
210.12 Arc-Fault Circuit-Interrupter Protection. AFCI protection shall be provided as required in 210.12(A), (B), and (C). The AFCI may be installed in a readily accessible location.
(A) Dwelling Units. All 120-volt, single-phase, 15- and 20-ampere branch circuits supply outlets or devices installed in dwelling unit shall be protected by any of the means described in 210.12 (A)(1) through (6).
III Required Outlets.
210.52(G)(1) Garages. In each attached garage and in each detached garage with electric power. The branch circuit supplying this receptacle(s) shall not may supply outlets outside of the garage. At least one outlet shall be installed for each car space.
(Ord. 3, passed 11-9-2021)