Codes of Record

What applies to my job?

Pick the state and the product you build, install, or inspect. The card below answers from each state’s own record.

Interconnection devices in Wisconsin

Which codes apply? In Wisconsin, interconnection devices fall under the 2023 NEC and the state’s own code in place of the IRC.

Backup switches, gateways, meter adapters, and the device that islands a home. State record read Oct 18, 2026. Data as of Oct 26, 2026.

Codes that reach interconnection devices

The edition Wisconsin enforces for each code that governs the product, and the part of the code that does.

  1. NECNational Electrical Code
    2023 NECVerified

    in force since Sep 1, 2026

    Where it reaches the product. Article 705 for the point of connection, 230 for the service, and 702 for optional standby systems.

    Wisconsin electrical code (ch. SPS 316) · Wis. Admin. Code ch. SPS 316 (NEC edition listed in s. SPS 316.007(1)(a)); Clearinghouse Rule CR 26-016 (Register June 2026 No. 846)

    The Wisconsin NEC record
  2. IRCInternational Residential Code
    State’s own codeVerified

    Where it reaches the product. Chapter 37 and the electrical provisions that mirror the NEC.

    Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code (UDC) · Wis. Admin. Code chs. SPS 320-325

    The next IRC edition is in development.

    The Wisconsin IRC record

Wisconsin laws that name interconnection devices

Statutes, rules, and commission orders are tracked state by state.

No Wisconsin law or rule on the site names interconnection devices. The product page shows the states that have one.

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