GEORGIA STATE MINIMUM
STANDARD ELECTRICAL CODE
(NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
WITH GEORGIA STATE AMENDMENTS)
The NATIONAL ELECTRICAL Code, 2020 Edition, published by the National Fire Protection Association, when used in conjunction with these and any other Georgia State Amendments to the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, 2020 Edition, shall constitute the official Georgia State Minimum Standard Electrical Code.
GEORGIA STATE AMENDMENTS
CODE REFERENCE:
CODES REFERENCE GUIDE | ||
Area | Primary | Supplement |
Occupancy Classification | LSC | IBC |
Building Construction Types including allowable height, allowable building areas, and the requirements for sprinkler protection related to minimum building construction types. | IBC | LSC |
Means of Egress | LSC | NONE |
Standpipes | IBC | IFC |
Interior Finish | LSC | NONE |
HVAC Systems | IMC | NONE |
Vertical Openings | LSC | NONE |
Sprinkler Systems minimum construction standard | LSC | NONE |
Fire Alarm Systems | LSC | NONE |
Smoke Alarms and Smoke Detection Systems | State Statute and LSC | NONE |
Portable Fire Extinguishers | IFC | NONE |
Cooking Equipment | LSC and NFPA 96 | NONE |
Fuel Fired Appliances | IFGC | NFPA 54 |
Liquid Petroleum Gas | NFPA 58 | NFPA 54 |
Compressed Natural Gas | NFPA 52 | NONE |
*Revise the National Electrical Code, 2020 Edition, as follows:
CHAPTER 2
WIRING AND PROTECTION
SECTION 210
BRANCH CIRCUITS
*Revise Section 210.8 (A) 'Dwelling Units' to read as follows:
Section 210.8 (A) Dwelling Units. All 125-volt receptacles installed in locations specified in 210.8(A) (1) through (11).
(Effective September 1, 2021)
*Delete Section 210.8 (F) 'Outdoor Outlets' in its entirety.
(Effective September 1, 2021)
End of Amendments.
Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 110-11-1-.31
O.C.G.A. § 8-2-20et seq.