For the purpose of this chapter, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. Includes conductors and equipment installed for the utilization of electricity supplied for light, heat, or power; but does not include radio apparatus or equipment for the wireless reception of sound and signals, nor ordinary household appliances such as toasters, vacuum cleaners, and washing machines; and does not include apparatus, conductors, and other equipment installed for and by public utilities, including common carriers which are under the jurisdiction of the State Commerce Commission, for use in their operations as public utilities.
(1969 Code, § 8-1)
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see ILCS Chapter 65, Act 5, § 11-37-1