1325.22 DUTIES OF THE ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR.
(a) It shall be the duty of the Superintendent of the Bureau of Buildings, Inspections, Licenses and Permits to see that the provisions of this Code are enforced and he shall supervise and direct the making of inspections of all electrical installations, as provided in this Code. It shall also be his duty to serve as an advisory nonvoting member of the Electrical License and Examining Board.
(b) Subject to the provisions of Section 1301.12, an electrical inspector shall have the right during reasonable hours to enter any building in the discharge of his official duties, for the purpose of making inspections, and re-inspections of the installation of electrical wiring, devices and equipment therein; and shall have the authority to order the disconnecting of any wire in case of emergency, when necessary for the safety of life or property. Electrical inspectors shall be empowered to order the disconnecting of equipment found to be dangerous to life or property, when such equipment is defective or defectively installed until such wiring, devices and equipment and their installations have been made safe, and have been approved by such electrical inspector.
(c) When the electrical contractor has completed any portion of the wiring that will be concealed within a building he shall notify the Bureau which shall, within a reasonable time of such notification, inspect the portion completed. If such portion should pass inspection, an electrical inspector will leave his ticket of approval covering that part of the installation.
(d) When the electrical contractor has completed the entire installation of wiring, devices and equipment, he shall notify the Bureau, which shall within a reasonable time of such notification inspect the complete installation. If the installation should pass inspection, an electrical inspector will leave his ticket of approval covering the completed installation. If the completed installation shall pass inspection, then the Bureau shall issue its final certificate.
(Ord. 01-202. Passed 9-4-01.)