Code Admin & SafetyQuestion 107 of 110
Who is responsible for interpreting and enforcing the requirements of the NEC?
a.The equipment manufacturer
b.The NFPA
c.The authority having jurisdiction (AHJ)
d.The serving utility
Explanation
The authority having jurisdiction enforces the Code, makes interpretations, and grants any special permission where allowed.
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