Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 645D - Inspectors of Structures
STANDARDS OF PRACTICE
Inspection of Structures
Section 645D.520 - Electrical systems

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 645D.520

Current through September 16, 2024

1. A certified inspector shall inspect the electrical systems of the structure being inspected, including, but not limited to, the following components of the electrical system:

(a) The switches, receptacles and fixtures;

(b) The main panel box and all subpanel boxes, including, but not limited to, the feeders; and

(c) The readily accessible wiring and junction boxes.

2. An inspection of the electrical system must include, without limitation:

(a) An identification and description of the amperage and type of overcurrent protection devices, including, but not limited to, the fuses and breakers;

(b) A description of the condition of the electrical system, including, but not limited to, the grounding cables;

(c) A verification of the compatibility and condition of the main and branch circuit overcurrent protection devices to the size of the conductors served by them;

(d) The testing of a representative number of readily accessible switches, receptacles and light fixtures in each room or area of the structure;

(e) A test and verification of the grounding, polarity and operation of all readily accessible ground fault circuit interrupter devices; and

(f) An evaluation of the system and all readily accessible wiring.

Added to NAC by Real Estate Div. by R214-97, eff. 5-11-98; A by R177-01, 5-20-2002

NRS 645D.120

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