(a) The Director may recommend regulations for the administration of this Chapter, including a schedule of fees, and may, at the Director’s discretion, hold public hearings as part of this regulation-making process. Such regulations and amendments thereto must not conflict with nor waive any provisions of this Chapter nor be less restrictive than its provisions and must be adopted under Method (2) of section 2A-15 of this Code.
(b) The Director must hold a public hearing, upon adequate public notice, before proposing regulations setting forth the standards and requirements for all installations of electrical equipment within the County. Such regulations must be based upon a designated edition of the National Electrical Code and local amendments thereto, including but not limited to those for the installation of fire alarm systems. Such regulations and amendments must be adopted under Method (2) of section 2A-15 of this Code.
(1974 L.M.C., ch. 15, § 1; 1982 L.M.C., ch. 55, § 1; 1984 L.M.C., ch. 24, § 19; 1984 L.M.C., ch. 27, § 16; 2022 L.M.C., ch. 32, §1.)