North Dakota Administrative Code
Title 24.1 - State Electrical Board
Article 24.1-06 - ELECTRICAL WIRING STANDARDS
Chapter 24.1-06-02 - WIRING AND PROTECTION
Section 24.1-06-02-40 - (NEC 240) Overcurrent protection

Universal Citation: ND Admin Code ยง 24.1-06-02-40

Current through Supplement No. 394, October, 2024

Overcurrent protection must comply with article 240, 2023 edition, National Electrical Code (first version, printed in 2022).

1. Exterior overcurrent devices must be located at a height of no less than two feet [.61 meter] above grade level to the bottom of the enclosure.

Exception: If raising the switch would exceed the height requirements of NEC 240.24(A).

2. Switchboards and panel boards may not be located in bathrooms, clothes closets, stairways, or crawl spaces, except in a bathroom within which only a sink and toilet or similar plumbing fixture is installed. Switchboards and panel boards may not be installed within six feet [1.83 meters] of the edge of these plumbing fixtures.

General Authority: NDCC 43-09-05

Law Implemented: NDCC 43-09-21, 43-09-22

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