National Electrical Code (United States)

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gptkbp:instanceOf electrical code
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NEC
gptkbp:adoptedBy many states and municipalities in the United States
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:NFPA_70
gptkbp:appliesTo commercial buildings
residential buildings
industrial buildings
gptkbp:category gptkb:building
electrical safety
standard (regulation)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:enforcedBy local jurisdictions
gptkbp:firstPublished 1897
gptkbp:frequency 3 years
gptkbp:governs electrical installations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Electrical Code (United States)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion 2023
gptkbp:notLaw true
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:National_Fire_Codes
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:National_Fire_Protection_Association
gptkbp:scope safe installation of electrical wiring and equipment
gptkbp:type gptkb:standard
gptkbp:website https://www.nfpa.org/nec
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canadian_Electrical_Code_series
gptkb:Canadian_Electrical_Code
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7