All installations in the City of wiring and equipment to convey electric current, and all installations of apparatus to be operated by such electric current, shall come under the regulations of this Code, unless specifically exempt. Electrical circuits, wiring and apparatus of a communication public utility or an electrical power utility, when such equipment comprises a part of its generation, control or distribution system, are exempt. Electrical wiring in railway cars or automotive equipment is also exempt.
Formal inspection and fees will not be required for minor repairs or alterations where there is no change in the service entrance; no additional circuit is required; and the wiring cost does not exceed fifty dollars ($50.00). However, nothing herein shall relieve any person from performing such changes in accordance with section 4-2-4 of this chapter, and other applicable regulations of the Electrical Code. (Ord. 564, 7-16-1964)