The Electrical Inspection Department may grant special permission, for a limited period of time, for the installation or use of temporary electric service and wiring for emergencies or construction purposes, which may not conform with the regulations of this Electrical Code. All such electric wiring and equipment shall be isolated from the public by proper elevation, clearance and guarding, and all overcurrent devices and disconnects shall be installed in approved locations and enclosures.
The person for whom such wiring is installed shall be directly and legally responsible for maintaining the safe condition of the installation at all times, and its complete removal at the end of the fixed temporary period, as set by the Electrical Inspection Department, or any time sooner when ordered by the Electrical Inspection Department.
Carnivals, circuses, exhibitions and places of temporary outdoor assembly are included in the provisions of this section, and all electric wiring and equipment associated herewith shall be installed, maintained and operated in a safe and workmanlike manner. Cable laid on the ground in areas traversed by the public shall be buried or protected by approved covering.
(Ord. 2-01. Passed 1-16-01.)