Title 16 - Buildings and Construction

16.110 Residential Code for One- & Two-Family Dwellings

16.110.E3902.2

Section E3902.2 of the International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings is hereby amended to read as follows:

E3902.2 Garage and Accessory Building Receptacles.

125-volt, single-phase, 15- and 20-amphere receptacles installed in garages and grade-level portions of unfinished accessory buildings used for storage or work areas shall have ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel. [210.8(A)(2)].

Exception: A dedicated receptacle supplying a garage door opener, fire alarm, security system, sump pump, refrigerator, freezer or electric vehicle charger.

(History: Ord. BC-3286 §84, 2020; Ord. BC-2936 §57, 2012)

Effective on: 1/1/1901