[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Lloyd Harbor 2-28-1983 as Article 14 of L.L. No.
2-1983. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Amended 11-21-1994 as L.L. No. 2-1994]
The Chief Inspector and each of the duly appointed
inspectors of the New York Board of Fire Underwriters or other authorized
agency are hereby authorized and deputized as agents of the Village
to make inspections and reinspections of all electrical installations
heretofore and hereafter described and to approve or disapprove the
same. In no event, however, will the cost or expense of such inspections
and reinspections be a charge against the Village.
A.
It shall be the duty of the inspector to report, in
writing, to the Building Inspector, whose duty it shall be to enforce
all provisions of this chapter, all violations or deviations from
or omissions of the electrical provisions of the building code applicable
to the Village and of all local laws, ordinances and building code
as referred to in this chapter insofar as any of the same apply to
electrical wiring. The inspector shall make inspections and reinspections
of electrical installations in and on properties in the Village upon
the written request of an authorized official of the Village or as
herein provided. The inspector is authorized to make inspections and
reinspections of electrical wiring, installations, devices, appliances
and equipment in or on properties within the Village where said inspector
deems it necessary for the protection of life and property. In the
event of an emergency, it is the duty of the inspector to make electrical
inspections upon the oral request of an official of the Village.
B.
It shall be the duty of the inspector to furnish written
reports to the proper officials of the Village and owners and/or lessees
of property where defective electrical installations and equipment
are found upon inspection. The inspector shall authorize the issuing
of a certificate of compliance when electrical installations and equipment
are in conformity with this chapter. He/she shall direct that a copy
of the certificate of compliance be sent to the Village to the attention
of the Building Inspector.
[Amended 11-21-1994 as L.L. No. 2-1994]
A.
It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person,
firm or corporation to install or cause to be installed or to alter
electrical wiring for light, heat or power in or on properties in
the Village until an application for inspection has been filed with
the New York Board of Fire Underwriters or other authorized agency.
B.
It shall be a violation of this chapter for a person,
firm or corporation to connect or cause to be connected electrical
wiring in or on properties for light, heat or power to any source
of electrical energy supply prior to the issuance of a temporary certificate
or a certificate of compliance by the New York Board of Fire Underwriters
or other authorized agency.
