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TUCSON, ARIZONA CHARTER AND GENERAL ORDINANCES
ADOPTING ORDINANCES
PART I CHARTER*
PART II TUCSON CODE
Chapter 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 2 ADMINISTRATION*
Chapter 3 RESERVED*
Chapter 4 ANIMALS AND FOWL*
Chapter 5 BICYCLES AND SHARED MOBILITY DEVICES*
Chapter 6 BUILDINGS, ELECTRICITY, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL CODE*
Chapter 7 BUSINESSES REGULATED*
Chapter 7A CABLE COMMUNICATIONS*
Chapter 7B COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Chapter 7C RESERVED*
Chapter 7D LOCATION AND RELOCATION OF FACILITIES IN RIGHTS-OF-WAY
Chapter 8 CITY COURT*
Chapter 9 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS*
Chapter 10 CIVIL SERVICE--HUMAN RESOURCES*
Chapter 10A COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 10B HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT*
Chapter 10C RESERVED*
Chapter 11 CRIMES AND OFFENSES*
Chapter 11A GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT*
Chapter 11B PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT*
Chapter 12 ELECTIONS*
Chapter 12A BUSINESS SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Chapter 13 FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION*
Chapter 14 LABOR ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATION ELECTION PROCEDURE, MEET AND CONFER AND MEET AND DISCUSS*
Chapter 15 ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT*
Chapter 16 NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION*
Chapter 17 HUMAN RELATIONS*
Chapter 18 SELF-INSURED RISK PROGRAM AND TRUST FUND*
Chapter 19 LICENSES AND PRIVILEGE TAXES*
Chapter 20 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC*
Chapter 21 PARKS AND RECREATION*
Chapter 22 PENSIONS, RETIREMENT, GROUP INSURANCE, LEAVE BENEFITS AND OTHER INSURANCE BENEFITS*
Chapter 23 LAND USE CODE*
Chapter 23A DEVELOPMENT COMPLIANCE CODE*
Chapter 23B UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE*
Chapter 24 SEWERAGE AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL*
Chapter 25 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS*
Chapter 26 FLOODPLAIN, STORMWATER, AND EROSION HAZARD MANAGEMENT*
Chapter 27 WATER*
Chapter 28 TUCSON PROCUREMENT CODE*
Chapter 29 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION*
DISPOSITION TABLE - 1953 CODE
CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE
Tucson, AZ Unified Development Code
Tucson Administrative Directives
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DIVISION 1.
ELECTRICAL CODE*
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   *Cross reference – Technical division of administrative hearing office to have exclusive jurisdiction over alleged violations of electrical code, § 28-4(1).
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Sec. 6-81. Electrical inspection supervisor--Office created.
The office of electrical inspection supervisor is established. The electrical inspection supervisor shall be responsible to an under the authority of the building safety administrator.
(Ord. No. 5442, § 2, 9-28-81)
Sec. 6-82. Same--Qualifications; assistants.
No person shall be appointed electrical inspection supervisor who shall not possess the required minimum qualifications for that position as expressed in the position classification plan of the city. The electrical inspection supervisor shall be assisted by electrical inspectors who possess the required minimum qualifications for their respective positions as are expressed in the position classification plan of the city. The electrical inspection supervisor may from time to time delegate to his assistants such of his authority as is necessary or desirable.
(Ord. No. 5442, § 2, 9-28-81)
Sec. 6-83. Same--General duties.
The duties of the electrical inspection supervisor shall be to inspect the installation of, and approve or condemn, all electrical wiring, fixtures, apparatus, appliances, devices or equipment; enforce any and all regulations, control types and classes of material and method, manner and workmanship for the installation of wiring apparatus and other electrical equipment; approve or disapprove the use of electrical materials or devices; inspect public and private premises for electrical wiring, fixtures or other electrical apparatus; give notice of defects in wiring, fixtures, appliances or equipment; receive applications for issuing permits for electrical installations and repairs; examine and approve plans and specifications for proposed electrical installations or alterations, and confer and advise on necessary changes; certify to compliance with plans and specifications on electrical work; make such reports as shall be required from time to time and make any recommendations to the building safety administrator which he may deem practical in connection with this article or its enforcement.
(Ord. No. 5442, § 2, 9-28-81)
Sec. 6-84. Electrical code adopted.
   The document entitled "National Electrical Code, 2017 Edition" published by the National Fire Protection Association, with local amendments, a copy of which amendments are attached to Ordinance No. 11590 as Exhibit "E" are hereby adopted.
(Ord. No. 5442, § 2, 9-28-81; Ord. No. 6106, § 1, 10-15-84; Ord. No. 6787, § 1, 9-14-87; Ord. No. 7504, § 1, 9-24-90; Ord. No. 8043, § 1, 5-10-93; Ord. No. 8750, § 1, 8-5-96; Ord. No. 9287, § 1, 9-27-99; Ord. No. 9812, § 1, 2-10-03; Ord. No. 10417, § 5, 6-12-07; Ord. No. 11042, § 5, 12-18-12, eff. 1-2-13; Ord. No. 11590, § 5, 10-9-18, eff. 1-1-19)
   Editor's note – Exhibit E is not printed herein but is on file in the office of the city clerk and available for public inspection during regular business hours.
Sec. 6-85. Clerk to keep copies of electrical code.
Three (3) copies of the electrical code adopted in section 6-84 shall be filed in the office of the city clerk and are made public records and shall be available for public use and inspection during regular office hours.
(Ord. No. 5442, § 2, 9-28-81)
Sec. 6-86. Amendments to the electrical code.
The electrical code adopted in section 6-84 may be amended from time to time by the mayor and council. Three (3) copies of current ordinances amending the electrical code shall be kept available for public use and inspection during regular office hours.
(Ord. No. 5442, § 2, 9-28-81)
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