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Title 17F
Chapter 17F.050
Section 17F.050.020
 

Title 17F Construction Standards

Chapter 17F.050 Electrical Code

Section 17F.050.020 Permit Required

  1. No person may place, install, alter, change, add to, or cause or allow to be installed, altered, changed or added, any wires, apparatus or fixtures for the use of electricity in any building without first obtaining an electrical permit. A person must obtain a separate permit for each job.
     
  2. When an emergency demands that work be done immediately, the person doing the work is required to notify the electrical inspector as soon as possible in the morning of the first working day following the emergency in order that an inspection be made and a permit be processed.

Date Passed: Monday, February 28, 2005

Effective Date: Saturday, April 2, 2005

ORD C33594 Section 4