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Sec. 22-131. Wiring methods.

(a) All electrical wiring installed in or on any building, structure, or premises located within the city limits shall be installed by any wiring method approved in the National Electric Code as adopted in section 22-91 of this Code.

(b) All electrical wiring installed in or on any building, structure, or premises located within the city limits shall be installed by the use of one or more of the following approved wiring methods to the extent such method is not inconsistent with the provisions of subparagraph (a):

(1) Not less than 100 AMP services may be installed in the city, except signs or with special permission from the electrical inspector;

(2) No overhead services to or between school buildings shall be permitted;

(3) Some means acceptable to the city electrical inspector capable of disconnecting all current carrying conductors, supplying current to forced air furnaces, motors and electrical water heaters shall be provided in a suitable and accessible location adjacent to the furnace or water heater;

(4) A building used as a business, hotel, motel or business house where people congregate within the city limits shall be wired only with EMT, ENT, rigid, armored cable and metal clad cable systems.

(c) In the event that any provision or provisions of section 22-131 are later held to be invalid for any reason, the remaining provisions of section 22-131 are intended to be severable.

(Code 1973, § 10-30; Ord. No. 2745, § 1, 5-13-97; Ord. No. 3798, § 5, 11-22-05)

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