California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 5 - Electrical Safety Orders
Group 1 - Low-Voltage Electrical Safety Orders
Article 49 - Flexible Cords and Cables
Section 2500.9 - Splices
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Flexible cords shall be used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap. Hard service flexible cords No. 12 or larger shall be permitted to be repaired if spliced so that the splice retains the insulation, outer sheath properties, and usage characteristics of the cord being spliced.
1. Amendment filed 2-1-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 6).
2. Editorial correction filed 11-2-83 (Register 83, No. 45).
3. Repealer and new section filed 8-27-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 37).
4. Amendment of NOTE filed 5-5-2008; operative 5-5-2008. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Labor Code 142.3(a)(3) (Register 2008, No. 19).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.