Except as hereinafter provided, Title 27, Electrical Code, of
the Los Angeles County Code, adopting the California Electrical Code,
2022 Edition (Part 3 of Title 24 of the
California Code of Regulations),
as amended and in effect on January 1, 2023, is adopted herein by
reference as if fully set forth below, and shall be known and may
be cited as the electrical code of the city of Malibu.
In the event of any conflict between provisions of the California
Electrical Code, 2022 Edition, Title 27 of the Los Angeles County
Code, or any amendment to the electrical code contained in the Malibu
Municipal Code, the provision contained in the later listed document
shall control.
A copy of Title 27 of the Los Angeles County Code and the California
Electrical Code, 2022 Edition, have been deposited in the office of
the city clerk of the city of Malibu and shall be at all times maintained
by the city clerk for use and examination by the public.
(Prior code § 8200; Ord. 144U § 2, 1995; Ord. 192 § 4, 1999; Ord.
242U § 3, 2002; Ord. 318 § 3, 2007; Ord. 354 § 2,
2011; Ord. 377 § 5, 2013; Ord. 377U § 5, 2013; Ord. 413U § 5, 2016; Ord. 457 § 6, 2020; Ord. 503U § 6, 2022)
Whenever any of the following names or terms are used in the
Malibu electrical code, each such name or term shall be deemed and
construed to have the meaning ascribed to it in this section as follows:
"Special inspector"
means a person holding a valid certificate of registration
as special inspector issued by the county of Los Angeles as set forth
in Section 82-14(a) of Title 27, Los Angeles County Electrical Code,
or a person otherwise determined to be qualified by the building official.
(Prior code § 8201; Ord. 144U § 2, 1995)
Every person violating any provision of Title 27 of the Los Angeles County Code and appendices, adopted by reference by Section
15.08.010, or of any permit or license granted thereunder, or any rules or regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, is guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon conviction thereof he or she shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed $1,000 or imprisonment not to exceed six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. The imposition of such penalty for any violation shall not excuse the violation or permit it to continue. Each day that a violation occurs shall constitute a separate offense.
(Prior code § 8202; Ord. 144U § 2, 1995; Ord. 192 § 5, 1999; Ord.
242U § 4, 2002; Ord. 318 § 4, 2007; Ord. 325 § 13,
2008; Ord. 354 § 2, 2011; Ord. 377 § 6, 2013; Ord. 377U § 6, 2013; Ord. 413U § 6, 2016; Ord. 457 § 7, 2020; Ord. 503U § 7, 2022)