Interconnection devices in South Carolina
Which codes apply? In South Carolina, interconnection devices fall under the 2020 NEC and the 2021 IRC.
Codes that reach interconnection devices
The edition South Carolina enforces for each code that governs the product, and the part of the code that does.
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NECNational Electrical CodeThe South Carolina NEC record2020 NECVerified
in force since Jan 1, 2023
Where it reaches the product. Article 705 for the point of connection, 230 for the service, and 702 for optional standby systems.
2020 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) with SC modifications · S.C. Code Ann. 6-9-50(A); Building Codes Council adoption of Oct 6, 2021
The 2023 NEC is adopted, not yet in force for January 1, 2027.
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IRCInternational Residential CodeThe South Carolina IRC record2021 IRCVerified
in force since Jan 1, 2023
Where it reaches the product. Chapter 37 and the electrical provisions that mirror the NEC.
2021 South Carolina Residential Code · S.C. Code Ann. 6-9-50(A), 6-9-55; Building Codes Council adoption of Oct 6, 2021
The 2024 IRC is adopted, not yet in force for January 1, 2027.
South Carolina laws that name interconnection devices
Statutes, rules, and commission orders are tracked state by state.
No South Carolina law or rule on the site names interconnection devices. The product page shows the states that have one.
For information only. Your local building or fire official decides which code applies. We check state records often but can miss a recent change, so confirm with your official before you design, permit, or install. Terms of use