Electrical Permit
No electrical equipment may be installed or altered unless the person
making the installation first obtains a permit from the Electricians'
Examining Board, or towns/cities that have their own electrical inspector.
Exceptions to the State requirements would be:
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Single-family dwellings; (Certification is
needed on single-family dwellings or licensed Master electrician may
verify work);
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Permits are required for temporary services
to build one family dwellings
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The electrical work and equipment employed
in connection with the construction, installation, operation, repair
or maintenance of any utility by a utility corporation in rendering
its authorized service or in any way incidental thereto;
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Minor repair work, including the replacement
of lamps, fuses lighting fixtures, switches and sockets, the installation
and repair of outlets, radio and other low voltage equipment and the
repair of entrance service equipment;
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Installations or alterations for which a
permit and inspection are required by municipal resolution or ordinance
under Title 30-A, section 4173;
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Any electrical equipment and work, including
construction, installation, operation, maintenance and repair in or
about industrial or manufacturing facilities; and
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Any electrical equipment and work, including
construction, installation, operation, maintenance and repair in,
on, or about other properties, equipment or buildings, residential
or of any other kind, owned or operated by a person engaged in industrial
or manufacturing operations provided that the work is done under the
supervision of an electrical engineer or master electrician in the
employ of that person.
Last Updated:
July 7, 2009
