The following sections of the Residential Building Code are hereby revised as follows:
(A) E3902.3 Outdoor Receptacles.
(1) ADD: Outdoor receptacles in flood hazard areas shall be placed above the flood protection elevation.
(B) E3902.5 Unfinished basement receptacles.
(1) Exceptions:
(a) ADD: A receptacle supplying only a permanently installed fire alarm or burglar alarm system. Receptacles installed in accordance with this exception shall not be considered as meeting the requirement of Section E3901.9 (210.8(A)(5) Exception).
(b) ADD: 2. Each permanently installed mechanical device is to be supplied power on a dedicated circuit with a single receptacle circuit without GFCI or AFCI apparatuses.
(C) E3902.20. AMEND: Arc-fault circuit-interrupter protection.
(1) Bedrooms only.
(Ord. 19-12-15, passed 12-17-2019; Ord. 24-11-01, passed 11-26-2024)