[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of North Collins 7-5-1988 by L.L. No. 2-1988 as Ch. 58 of the 1988
Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
All electrical installations, construction and work on or in
the buildings in the Village of North Collins, New York, except temporary
wiring and other work installed for test purposes at power stations
and manufacturing plants, shall comply with the New York State Uniform
Fire Prevention and Building Code and the current rules of the National
Board of Fire Underwriters known as the "National Electrical Code"
and shall be made and done in compliance with the following additional
requirements.
Every person, firm and corporation hereafter doing electrical
installation in the Village of North Collins' limits shall file
individual, firm or corporation names and business addresses with
the Village Clerk.
It shall be the duty of the person, firm or corporation about
to install electrical work to notify the Electrical Inspector in writing
in such a manner and at such time or times that said Electrical Inspector
may properly inspect the work. It shall be the duty of said Electrical
Inspector thereupon to inspect such work and, upon the completion
thereof in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, to issue
to such person, firm or corporation doing such work a certificate
of approval.
No person, firm or corporation furnishing electrical current
for any purpose whatsoever shall make service connection or furnish
current to any building or for use or consumption in any building
in the Village of North Collins, New York, where electrical work has
been installed, altered or added to unless the electrical work so
installed, altered or added to in such building has been duly inspected
and approved as above set forth or unless said Electrical Inspector
has issued a temporary permit for such service connection or furnishing
such current during building operations, such permit to expire within
a limited period of time as set forth therein or upon completion of
the building.
All electrical installations, construction and wiring for supplying
light, heat and power hereafter placed within any building used wholly
or in part for business purposes or public congregations, now completed
or hereafter erected within the limits of said village, shall be run
in approved metal conduit, armored cable or metal moulding.
The Electrical Inspector referred to above in this chapter shall
be, and the aforesaid duties of such Electrical Inspector shall be
performed by, the person holding the position of Electrical Inspector
of Underwriters' Association of New York State for the Village
of North Collins, New York, or any other qualified agency acceptable
to the Village of North Collins Board of Trustees.
Any person committing an offense against any provision of this
chapter shall be guilty of a violation punishable by a fine not exceeding
$250 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days, or by both
such fine and imprisonment. The continuation of an offense against
the provisions of this chapter shall constitute, for each day the
offense is continued, a separate and distinct offense hereunder.
