§ 5-76. National Electrical Code—Adopted.  


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  • There is hereby adopted by the mayor and city council, for the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for the installation, renewal, extension and reception of electrical wiring and electric apparatus in existing buildings and structures and reconstruction, alteration or repair of buildings and structures or outdoor electrical displays or signs, that certain code known as the National Electrical Code as recommended by the National Fire Protection Association, 1978 edition, of which not less than three (3) copies are filed in the office of the city clerk, provided that three (3) copies of all amendments thereto, unless specifically deleted from the National Electrical Code by ordinance of the mayor and city council, shall be filed in the office of the city clerk; and such code and amendments thereto are hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length in this article, and the provisions thereof shall be controlling for all existing and future electrical wiring and apparatus in buildings, structures or outdoor electrical displays or signs within the corporate limits of the city.

(Code 1966, § 11-1; Ord. No. 2863, § 1, 4-22-80)