The electrical registration regulations of this chapfer shall not apply to the following:
(a) The installation, alteration or repair of electrical generation, transmission or distribution equipment, and utilization equipment owned and operated by an electrical public utility company or the City.
(b) The installation, alteration or repair of signal or communication equipment where such equipment is owned and operated by a public utility company or the City.
(c) Any work in ships, railway cars, buses, aircraft, automobiles, trailers and trailer houses.
(d) Any work in connection with electrical equipment used for radio and television transmission, and including supply wires to such equipment.
(e) Any work involved in the manufacturing or testing of electrical equipment or apparatus, but not including any permanent wiring or equipment.
(f) Any work associated with:
(1) The repair of plug-connected electrical appliances or devices;
(2) Permanently connected electrical appliances or devices which have been electrically and mechanically disconnected and separated from all sources of electrical supply by an electrical licensee. The opening of switches or the blowing or removal of fuses shall not be considered as electricaI or mechanical disconnection or separation.
(g) The installation or replacement of approved fuses which are not oversize for the circuit involved.
(h) The installation or replacement of approved pin-type lamps, screw base lamps or plug-connected portable appliances which do not overload the circuit involved and are not located in hazardous locations.
(i) All work involved in the repairing and maintenance of elevators, dumbwaiters and escalators.
(j) Homeowner's exception: permits will be required, but a registration certificate will not be required for work covered in this Electrical Code performed by the property owner himself upon his own single residence. This exemption does not include others performing such work or the property owner performing such work for others, nor does this exemption exempt any work from any other requirements of this Electrical Code.
(Ord. 2-01. Passed 1-16-01.)