Sec. 26-10. Same--General requirements.


(a) All electrical equipment and installations thereof shall be reasonably safe to persons and property and in conformity with the provisions of this article.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in this article, conformity of installations of electrical equipment with the regulations set forth in the National Electrical Code, 1987 Edition (and its successor editions, and the whole thereof save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified or amended by resolution of the board of aldermen, and the same are hereby adopted, ratified and incorporated as if fully set out at length herein) published by the National Fire Protection Association, shall be prima facie evidence that such installations are reasonably safe to persons and property, and said National Electrical Code is hereby adopted and incorporated by reference in this chapter.
(c) Except as otherwise provided in this article, conformity of electrical equipment with the applicable standards of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., of Chicago, Illinois, shall be prima facie evidence that such equipment is reasonably safe to persons and property. (Ord. No. G-94-33, § 1, 7-21-94)