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~~0 <br />a correct building number is given. ;'fnen this is impossible, the exact location <br />be given. <br />(3) No permit for the installation or alteration of any electric wiring, devices, appliances, <br />or equipment sball bs issued to any person, film or corporation uules¢ such person, £ixm or corporation <br />is the holder of an electrical contractor's license is sued $' the North Carolina State Board of <br />Ezarainers of Plectrical Contractors. <br />. (!a) Upon the completion of the ;wrng oT ar3y building for lights, heat or prnver, it shall be <br />the duty of the company, fine, or inuividual doing the same to notify the r3ectzicat Inspector, :vho <br />shall inspect such airing, appliances and, if anprwed by him, he shalt issue a certificate of <br />satisfactory inspection, Which shall contain the date of such inspection: tut no such certificate <br />shall be issued unless such electrical wiring and applicances be in strict conformity to the rules <br />and regulations preacxibed or r¢euix'ed fry this Ordinance, No person, firm oz corporation shall connect <br />or allo:v the same to be connected with aqv building in the Cnunty until the aforesaid cezti£lcate shall <br />have beer: obtained. <br />(5) Arq person, firm or corporation failing to correct amp defect or defect¢ within 48 <br />after having been duly notified by the 131ectrical Inspector shall not receive aqy further <br />t until such defect or defects have been corrected. <br />(6) In the event that the installation of electric wiring, devices, appliances aryl equipment <br />by this ordinance is to be done in nrry construction requiring a truilding Hermit in aqv <br />a13ty or any 2oning district under' the jurisdiction of arq~ municipality in Orange County, no <br />>al permit shall be issued and until a building permit has been issued by the municipality having <br />Section lt. Competence of Journeyman IIectrician. <br />'. (1) No person shall install, alter, repair, make extensions or connect arty fixture or <br />current consusing devices, except lamps, Luse rene;rals and other appliances connected by means of <br />attachment of plryging devises, or arty electrical vriring system used for light, heat or pm~er <br />within ar~v building in tho County, employed by a licensed contractor or not, unless he shall have <br />been qualified according to the terms of this ordinance or under direct supervision of a qua'Fi.fied <br />electrician who shall ba on the job at a71 times. <br />a. Qualityin3 workman shall mean any person qualifying according to the terms of this <br />Ordinance us Tollows: <br />1. A~ electrical contractor Who has Class No. 2 Stale License for County of Orange, North <br />Carolina. <br />2. Arty electrical contractor Who has Class [Jo. 1 State-itiide glectrical Contractor's License. <br />). psach person, firm or corporatio¢ desiring to engage in the busines¢ o£ electrical <br />construction acrd of installing wiring or apparatus for electric lights, heat or power in said county <br />shall give surety bond in the stm of fivo hundred dollars ($$OO,OD) to insure faithful performance <br />of duty and payment of inspection fees by the tenth of the month following the inspection so as to <br />insure and guarantee the County against loss from defective vrorkmans}tip. <br />Section $. 1liscellaneous Supplemental Iiegvirements. <br />(1) All residences or anartr..ents of five ($) or more rooms shall have a six (6) circuit <br />main switch. tlo service ;sires shall enter arty building ;rzthin the County of Orange except through rigid <br />conduit or electric metallic tubingg not less than the sine specified in the N. ~. Code for given size <br />wire and shall be installed according to the rules set Forth therein for conduit installations and <br />all services or entrance srdtck:es shall be of the dead front type. +lll concealed service 13nes shall <br />be iq" or lazger. <br />(2) A special circuit of Fio. 12 vrire shall be requited for' each receptacle in the kitchen. ',. <br />(3) No roughing-1n jab rill be considered crv~.plete until all joints are properly made, <br />soldered and taped, ail service stitches, control stitches, circuit cabinets and the groundin mire <br />installed. <br />(4) It fia11 be unlawful for al*y person, Tina or corporation and agents or employees to <br />corer or conceal arq~ electric Light or power sire rithout first obtaining a certificate from the <br />m"9.ectrical Inspector certifying that the wiring has been approved. <br />(5) All. vri.ring installed or altered in the County oi' Orar~e, except residences and <br />anar'tments, poultry houses, barns, and other fazm buildings, shall be enclosed in metal conduit, <br />armored cable or metal race;vay. <br />(6) All rigid conduit, electric metallic tubing, metal molding and flexible cable shall be <br />held in place by use of approved straps or staples. <br />(7) A11 outlet. boxes, switch boxes and panels shall be securely fastened ;3 th screws, except <br />bar type outlet boxes and Wallet type witch bores. <br />(3) No sales azea of any store building sbaLl be rued so as to place more than four (h) <br />ceiling outlets on any branch circuit fuse. Nor shall any outlet otherwise located be connected to <br />arp~ srch circuit of foux• (4) outlets. <br />(9) All domestic oil burners shall be so installed as to provide permanent ground and be <br />supplied fz pin a separate circuit controlled by a double pole switch. <br />