From 90.4
"By special permission, the authority having jurisdiction may waive
specific requirements in this Code or permit alternative methods
where it is assured that equivalent objectives can be achieved by
establishing and maintaining effective safety."
At 04:15 PM 9/30/2012, you wrote:
Exactly,
Another fine example of how the Code works. Anyone out there have the
definition of "special permission".
Any changes have to go back to the NFPA? Really the buck stops at the
quasi-judicial authority of the head of the building department.
Inspectors are the bearers of that author
Right. The NFPA doesn't have any authority in itself. It is a
private corporation. Local municipalities adopt the NEC at their own
discretion.
At 10:44 AM 10/1/2012, you wrote:
Exactly,
Another fine example of how the Code works. Anyone out there have
the definition of "special permission"
Look inside the Code book. Page 1, at the bottom. Last paragraph
on that page, which begins:
"This Code is purely advisory as far as NFPA is concerned."
Dan
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Dan:
The NEC is purely advisory until a political jurisdiction (city, county or
state) adopts it and makes compliance mandatory pursuant to obtaining a
final inspection clearance.
This discussion raises some intriguing questions: Do we really think
building departments want to incur liabilit
William,
My point exactly. Unfortunately, vocal inflection isn't easily
incorporated into typed text.
For an "advisory only" document, it has, in essence become the
"law of the land" (as we're acutely aware), however subject to
the whim and interpretation of the nationwide AHJ hierarchy and
thei
Never heard of them, but there's something VERY fishy on their
webpage.scroll down to their "Tall Slates", 2nd photo.the a-frame
roof.
I've been using this stock NREL photo since 2009 in my PV / Firefighter
safety class.
I believe this is its origin -- 2006, SunPower press release for thei
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