[HISTORY: Adopted Board of Trustees of the Village of South
Nyack Board 6-12-1973. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Amended 6-25-2019 by L.L. No. 3-2019]
The Chief Inspector and inspectors of a qualified agency approved
by the Village are hereby authorized and deputized as agents of the
Village of South Nyack to make inspections and reinspections of all
electrical installations heretofore and hereafter described and to
approve or disapprove the same. In no event, however, will the cost
or expense of such inspections and reinspections be a charge against
the Village of South Nyack.
A.
It shall be the duty of the Inspector to report in writing to the
Chief Building Inspector, whose duty it shall be to enforce all provisions
of this code, all violations or deviations from or omissions of the
electrical provisions of the Building Code applicable to the Village
of South Nyack and of all local laws, ordinances and the Building
Code as referred to in this chapter insofar as any of the same apply
to electrical wiring.
B.
The Inspector shall make inspections and reinspections of electrical
installations in and on properties in the Village of South Nyack upon
the written request of an authorized official of the Village of South
Nyack or as herein provided.
C.
The Inspector is authorized to make inspections and reinspections
of electrical wiring, installations, devices, appliances and equipment
in or on properties within the Village of South Nyack where he deems
it necessary for the protection of life and property.
D.
In the event of an emergency it is the duty of the Inspector to make
electrical inspections upon the oral request of an official or officer
of the Village of South Nyack.
E.
It shall be the duty of the Inspector to furnish written reports
to the proper officials of the Village of South Nyack and owners and/or
lessees of the property where defective electrical installations and
equipment are found upon inspection.
F.
He shall authorize the issuance of a certificate of compliance when
electrical installations and equipment are in conformity with this
chapter. He shall direct that a copy of the certificate of compliance
be sent to the Village of South Nyack to the attention of the Building
Inspector.
[Amended 6-25-2019 by L.L. No. 3-2019]
It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person, firm
or corporation to install or cause to be installed, or to alter electrical
wiring for light, heat or power in or on properties of the Village
of South Nyack until an application for inspection has been filed
with the qualified inspection agency approved by the Village. It shall
be a violation of this chapter for a person, firm or corporation to
connect or cause to be connected electrical wiring in or on properties
for light, heat or power to any source of electrical energy supply,
prior to the issuance of a temporary certificate, or a certificate
of compliance by the qualified inspection agency approved by the Village.
