Interconnection devices in North Carolina
Which codes apply? In North Carolina, interconnection devices fall under the 2020 NEC and the 2015 IRC.
Codes that reach interconnection devices
The edition North Carolina enforces for each code that governs the product, and the part of the code that does.
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NECNational Electrical CodeThe North Carolina NEC record2020 NECVerified
in force since Nov 1, 2021
Where it reaches the product. Article 705 for the point of connection, 230 for the service, and 702 for optional standby systems.
2020 North Carolina Electrical Code · 2018 North Carolina State Building Code set, Electrical Code volume; G.S. 143-138
The 2023 NEC is adopted, not yet in force.
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IRCInternational Residential CodeThe North Carolina IRC record2015 IRCPartial
in force since Jan 1, 2019
Where it reaches the product. Chapter 37 and the electrical provisions that mirror the NEC.
2018 North Carolina State Building Code: Residential Code · 2018 NC State Building Code, Residential Code volume; G.S. 143-138
The 2021 IRC is adopted, not yet in force.
North Carolina laws that name interconnection devices
Statutes, rules, and commission orders are tracked state by state.
No North Carolina law or rule on the site names interconnection devices. The product page shows the states that have one.
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