table of contents

Question 1

Chapter 1

Answer 1

General

Question 2

Chapter 2

Answer 2

Wiring and Protection

Question 3

Chapter 3

Answer 3

Wiring Methods and Materials

Question 4

Chapter 4

Answer 4

Equipment for General Use

I hooked up the equipment at the restaurant

Question 5

Chapter 5

Answer 5

Special Occupancies

I needed to work on the special Occupancies

Question 6

Chapter 6

Answer 6

Special Equipment

Question 7

Chapter 7

Answer 7

Special Conditions

The river oaks pump station has Special Conditions

Question 8

Chapter 8

Answer 8

Communications Systems

Question 9

Chapter 9

Answer 9

Tables

The electrical chapter 9 has tables

Question 10

Informative Annex B

Answer 10

Application Information for Ampacity Calculation

Question 11

Informative Annex C

Answer 11

Conduit and Tubing Fill Tables for Conductors and Fixture Wires of the
Same Size

Question 12

Informative Annex D

Answer 12

Examples

Question 13

80.1 Scope. The following functions are covered:

Answer 13

(1) The inspection of electrical installations as covered by
90.2
(2) The investigation of fires caused by electrical installations
(3) The review of construction plans, drawings, and specifica‐
tions for electrical systems
(4) The design, alteration, modification, construction, main‐
tenance, and testing of electrical systems and equipment
(5) The regulation and control of electrical installations at
special events including but not limited to exhibits, trade
shows, amusement parks, and other similar special occu‐
pancies

Question 14

80.2 Definitions.

Answer 14

Authority Having Jurisdiction. The organization, office, or
individual responsible for approving equipment, materials, an
installation, or a procedure.
Chief Electrical Inspector. An electrical inspector who either
is the authority having jurisdiction or is designated by the
authority having jurisdiction and is responsible for administer‐
ing the requirements of this Code.
Electrical Inspector. An individual meeting the requirements
of 80.27 and authorized to perform electrical inspections.

Question 15

80.3 Purpose.

Answer 15

The purpose of this article shall be to provide
requirements for administration and enforcement of the
National Electrical Code

Question 16

80.5 Adoption.

Answer 16

Article 80 shall not apply unless specifically
adopted by the local jurisdiction adopting the National Electrical
Code.

Question 17

80.7 Title.

Answer 17

The title of this Code shall be NFPA 70, National
Electrical Code ®
, of the National Fire Protection Association.
The short title of this Code shall be the NEC ®
.

Question 18

80.9 Application.

Answer 18

(A) New Installations. This Code applies to new installations.
Buildings with construction permits dated after adoption of
this Code shall comply with its requirements.
(B) Existing Installations. Existing electrical installations that
do not comply with the provisions of this Code shall be permit‐
ted to be continued in use unless the authority having jurisdic‐
tion determines that the lack of conformity with this Code
presents an imminent danger to occupants. Where changes are
required for correction of hazards, a reasonable amount of
time shall be given for compliance, depending on the degree
of the hazard.
(C) Additions, Alterations, or Repairs. Additions, alterations,
or repairs to any building, structure, or premises shall conform
to that required of a new building without requiring the exist‐
ing building to comply with all the requirements of this Code.
Additions, alterations, installations, or repairs shall not cause
an existing building to become unsafe or to adversely affect the

Question 19

(F) Inspection and Approvals.

Answer 19

(1) Upon the completion of any installation of electrical
equipment that has been made under a permit other
than an annual permit, it shall be the duty of the person,
firm, or corporation making the installation to notify the
Electrical Inspector having jurisdiction, who shall inspect
the work within a reasonable time.
(2) Where the Inspector finds the installation to be in
conformity with the statutes of all applicable local ordi‐
nances and all rules and regulations, the Inspector shall
issue to the person, firm, or corporation making the
installation a certificate of approval, with duplicate copy
for delivery to the owner, authorizing the connection to
the supply of electricity and shall send written notice of
such authorization to the supplier of electric service.
When a certificate of temporary approval is issued author‐
izing the connection of an installation, such certificates
shall be issued to expire at a time to be stated therein and
shall be revocable by the Electrical Inspector for cause.
(3) When any portion of the electrical installation within the
jurisdiction of an Electrical Inspector is to be hidden
from view by the permanent placement of parts of the
building, the person, firm, or corporation installing the
equipment shall notify the Electrical Inspector, and the
equipment shall not be concealed until it has been
approved by the Electrical Inspector or until _____ days
have elapsed from the time of such notification, provided
that on large installations, where the concealment of
equipment proceeds continuously, the person, firm, or
corporation installing the equipment shall give the Elec‐
trical Inspector due notice in advance, and inspections
shall be made periodically during the progress of the
work.
(4) At regular intervals, the Electrical Inspector having juris‐
diction shall visit all buildings and premises where work
may be done under annual permits and shall inspect all
electrical equipment installed under such permits since
the date of the previous inspection. The Electrical Inspec‐
tor shall issue a certificate of approval for such work as is
found to be in conformity with the provisions of Arti‐
cle 80 and all applicable ordinances, orders, rules, and
regulations, after payments of all required fees.
(5) If, upon inspection, any installation is found not to be
fully in conformity with the provisions of Article 80, and
all applicable ordinances, rules, and regulations, the
Inspector making the inspection shall at once forward to
the person, firm, or corporation making the installation a
written notice stating the defects that have been found to
exist.