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A. Residential moved buildings shall be brought into compliance with the electrical requirements of new residential type buildings.
Exception: Parts of an electrical system which were not damaged and had been installed in compliance with the electrical code which was in effect at the time of installation may be retained in said electrical systems.
B. Electrical systems in any other moved buildings shall be brought into compliance with the provisions of this code the same as for new construction.
C. The permanent service connection shall not be made by the power company until the electrical system is completely installed, and is approved by the inspector.
D. The existing service on the moved building shall not be connected to the electrical power source unless specifically approved by an inspector. (Ord. 5392, 3-20-2017)
This chapter shall not be construed to affect the responsibility or liability of any party owning, operating, controlling or installing any electrical equipment for damages to persons or property caused by any defect therein, nor shall the city be held as assuming such liability by reason of the inspection or reinspection authorized in this chapter or the certificates of approval issued as provided in this chapter, or by reason of the approval or disapproval of any equipment authorized in this chapter. (Ord. 5392, 3-20-2017)
The electrical inspector, acting in good faith and without malice in the discharge of his/her duties, shall not thereby render himself/herself liable personally and he/she hereby is relieved from all personal liability for any damage that may accrue to person or property as a result of any act required or by reason of any act of omission in the discharge of his/her duties. Any suit brought against the city because of such act or omission performed by him/her in the enforcement of any provisions of this chapter shall be defended by the city. (Ord. 5392, 3-20-2017)
It shall be unlawful for any person to make connection from a supply of electricity to any electric equipment that has been installed or which has been disconnected or ordered to be disconnected by the electrical inspector, until inspected and approved by the electrical inspector. (Ord. 5392, 3-20-2017)
It shall be unlawful for any person to set a meter for electric purposes to any building or premises, wiring of which has not been inspected and approved by the electrical inspector. A violation of this section will cause the electrical inspector to give written notice and immediately cause the removal of such conditions and the discontinuance of such current. (Ord. 5392, 3-20-2017)
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