ELECTRICAL CODE CLARIFICATION
700 N. TRYON STREET CHARLOTTE, NC 28202
(704) 336-2831
SUBJECT:
Rough Inspections
CODE REFERENCE:
Policy
SUBMITTED BY:
Gerald Harvell
EFFECTIVE DATE:
January 1, 2000
PROBLEM:
Jobs covered without inspections
SOLUTION:
All electrical jobs in Mecklenburg County that are covered
without proper inspection SHALL MEET ALL OF THE
FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:
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COMPLETE MEG TEST AND REPORT by an approved Electrical Engineer
Have any portions of the BUILDING FINISH removed as directed by the inspector
having jurisdiction
All 15 and 20 ampere circuits SHALL be protected by ARC FAULT INTERUPTERS
AT THE POINT OF ORIGINATION
ONLY JOBS PROPERLY PERMITTED AND INSTALLED BY A LICENSED
ELECTICAL CONTRACTOR SHALL BE ALLOWED THIS EXCEPTION
THE ONLY ALTERNATIVE TO THIS POLICY IS COMPLETE REMOVAL OF ALL
BUILDING FINISHES AND INSULATION
THIS IS NOT AN ALTERNATIVE FOR ROUGH INSPECTIONS
APPROVED BY: GERALD HARVELL ELECTRICAL CPM
FEB/2006
13.1