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MONTGOMERY COUNTY

SNAP SWITCHES, OR TO MAKE OTHER MINOR REPAIRS AT EXISTING
OUTLETS, OR TO REPAIR MOTORS, OR TO REPLACE MOTORS WITH
MOTORS OF THE SAME HORSEPOWER RATING.

(E) ONE YEAR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT,
IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY LICENSEE TO ALLOW THE
INSTALLATION, REPAIR, OR MAINTENANCE OF ANY ELECTRICAL
EQUIPMENT REQUIRING A PERMIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT UNLESS
UNDER THE IMMEDIATE AND PERSONAL SUPERVISION OF EITHER A
LICENSED MASTER OR JOURNEYMAN.

17-30. SAME - EMERGENCY WORK, ETC.

WHEN NECESSARY TO MAKE EMERGENCY REPAIRS OR
REPLACEMENTS TO ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS, OR TO MAKE
BRANCH CIRCUIT EXTENSIONS FOR SWITCHES, RECEPTACLES OR
THE LIKE, INCIDENTAL TO SUCH EMERGENCY WORK, SUCH WORK
MAY BE DONE WITHOUT A PERMIT; PROVIDED, THAT THE PERSON
DOING THE SAME SHALL FIRST INFORM THE DEPARTMENT EITHER
ORALLY OR IN WRITING IF THE DEPARTMENT'S OFFICE IS OPEN
AT THE TIME OF SUCH EMERGENCY GIVING HIS NAME AND ADDRESS
AND THE ADDRESS WHERE THE WORK IS TO BE DONE, THE NATURE
THEREOF AND WHEN IT IS TO BE STARTED. SUCH PERSON SHALL
FILE AN APPLICATION FOR A PERMIT COVERING SUCH EMERGENCY
WORK ON THE FIRST BUSINESS DAY FOLLOWING THE PERFORMANCE
THEREOF.

17-31. SAME- TEMPORARY INSTALLATIONS.

A TEMPORARY PERMIT SHALL BE REQUIRED IN CONNECTION
WITH ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED FOR A TEMPORARY USE
FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED SIX MONTHS. SUCH PERMIT MAY
BE EXTENDED FOR AN ADDITIONAL PERIOD OF SIX MONTHS BY THE
DEPARTMENT.

ARTICLE V
INSPECTIONS

17-32. NOTICE UPON COMPLETION AND INSPECTION OF
INSTALLATIONS GENERALLY.

UPON THE COMPLETION OF AN INSTALLATION REGULATED BY
THIS CHAPTER IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR THE HOLDER OF A
PERMIT ISSUED HEREUNDER TO FAIL TO NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT
OF SUCH COMPLETION. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL CAUSE THE
INSTALLATION TO BE INSPECTED WITHIN FORTY-EIGHT HOURS OF
SUCH NOTICE, EXCLUSIVE OF SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS AND
HOLIDAYS, OR AS SOON THEREAFTER AS PRACTICABLE.

17-33. INSPECTION OF COVERED INSTALLATIONS.

(A) WHEN ANY PART OF AN INSTALLATION
REGULATED BY THIS CHAPTER IS TO BE HIDDEN FROM VIEW BY
THE PERMANENT PLACEMENT OF PART OF A BUILDING, THE PERSON