A code regulating the manner in which conduit, wires and other constructions
for conducting or conveying electricity shall be constructed and protected
is hereby established. A copy of the code is annexed hereto and made a part
hereof without the inclusion of the text thereof herein.
The code established and adopted by this chapter is described and commonly
known as the "National Electrical Code, Current Edition, U.S.A. Standard."
Three copies of the National Electrical Code, Current Edition, U.S.A.
Standard, similarly marked have been placed on file in the office of the Township
Clerk and will remain on file in the office for the use and examination of
the public.
It shall be hereafter unlawful for any person to string, add to, change
or alter any wires for transmission of electric current, for the purposes
enumerated in the following schedule, or cause the same to be done, or make
any electrical connections whatever, without first filing with an authority
appointed by the Township Committee plans and specifications of work to be
done and obtaining from the aforesaid authority a permit, for which there
shall be paid to the appointed authority at the time application is made the
proper fees that are required and charged by the authorized authority.
Any electrical inspection agency authorized to conduct inspections of
electrical construction work by the Department of Public Utilities, Board
of Public Utility Commissioners, shall be authorized as official inspecting
agencies for the Township and shall be the appointed authorities to whom applications
for all permits shall be made, and this shall be without cost to the Township.