HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 11, Page 323, No Ordinance NumberAV ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE OF 1947,
STANDARD OF TiIE NATIONAL BOARD OF FIRE UNDERWRITERS FOR ELECTRIC
}TIRING AND APPARATUS AS RECOi°MENDED BY THE NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION
ASSOCIATION AS TUE ROVISIONS OF SAID CODE.ARE SET OUT IN A RESOLUT
ADOPTED Bf THE BOARD OF COMhISSIONERS ON JANUARY 20, 1948; ADOPTING
THE PROVISION:• OF SAID CODE AS AND FOR THE RULES, REGULATIONS AND M:
IMUM STANDARDS FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL
WIRING AND APPARATUS IN THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY; AND REPEALIN(
ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THERENITH; AND FIXING THE PENALTY FOR THI
VIOLATION THEREOF;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE WARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF
PADUCAH, KENTUCKY.
SECTION 1.
That the National Electrical Code of 1947, Standard of the
National Board of Fire Underwriters for Electric Wiring and
Apparatus recommended by the National Fire Protection Association
is hereby adopted by the City of Paducah, Kentucky, as the provisio
of said code are fully set out in a resolution adopted by the.Eoard
of "ommissioners on January 20, 1948, and of record in Ordinance
Book 11, at page 3 2 4 of the official records of the City of Paduca
and the provisions thereof as the same appear in said resolution ar,
hereby carried into force and effect as fully and to the same exten
as if fully copied in this ordinance, and a copy of said electrical
code is hereby filed with and as a part of this ordinance to the
same extent as if fully copied herein, and the provisions of said
electrical code are hereby adopted as and for the rules, regulation:
and aminimu standards for the installation and maintenance of elect.
rical wiring and apparatus in the City of Paducah, Kentucky.
SECTION 2.
Any person, firm, company, corporation or assoccta:tion who
fails to comply with any of the provisions of the aforesaid electrical
code shall upon conviction thereof, be fined not less than Ten (:;;10.00)
Dollars, nor more thah One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars for each failu e
to so comply, and each day said code or the requirements or provisions
thereof are violated shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 3.
All ordinances in conflict herewith are to the extent of suet
conflict hereby repealed.
SECTION 4.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its adoption.
mayor
Passed b;; the Loard of Commissioners January 20, 1949
Recorded by .;arch Thurman, City Clerk, January 20, 1948.