That certain document in book form entitled "California Electrical Code – 2025 Edition of Title 24 Part 3," based on the 2023 National Electrical Code, published by the National Fire Protection Association, 1 Batterymarch Park (P.O. Box 9146), Quincy, MA 02269, and the California Building Standards Commission, 2525 Natomas Park Drive, Suite 130, Sacramento, California 95833, and approved by the United States of America Standards Institute, one copy of which document is on file in the Building Department of the City of Newman, is hereby adopted by reference, and enacted by the City Council of the City of Newman as the "California Electrical Code of the City of Newman," in its present form, except as hereinafter amended, deleted and added to, and from the date on which the ordinance codified in this chapter shall take effect, the provisions thereof shall be controlling within the corporate limits of the City of Newman.
(Ord. 2002-9 § 1, 10-22-2002; Ord. 2002-12 § 1, 10-22-2002; Ord. 2007-10 § 1, 11-27-2007; Ord. 2010-7 § 1 (Att. A), 10-12-2010; Ord. 2013-3 § 1 (Att. A), 11-12-2013; Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 10-11-2016; Ord. 2019-5 § 1 (Att. A), 10-8-2019; Ord. 2022-3 § 1 (Att. A), 2022; Ord. 2025-3 § 1 (Att. A), 2025)
Annex H Section 80.23(B) of the California Electrical Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Annex H Section 80.23(B). Penalties.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, remove, convert or demolish, equip, use, occupy, or maintain any building or structure in the City of Newman, or cause or permit the same to be done, contrary to or in violation of any of the provisions of this Code.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Code shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and each such person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions of this Code is committed, continued, or permitted, and upon conviction of any such violation, such person shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment for not more than one hundred eighty (180) days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Any violation of this chapter may be alternatively charged as an administrative citation.
(Ord. 91-9, 7-16-1991; Ord. 2002-9 § 2, 10-22-2002; Ord. 2002-12 § 2, 10-22-2002; Ord. 2007-10 § 1, 11-27-2007; Ord. 2010-7 § 1 (Att. A), 10-12-2010; Ord. 2013-3 § 1 (Att. A), 11-12-2013; Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 10-11-2016; Ord. 2019-5 § 1 (Att. A), 10-8-2019; Ord. 2022-3 § 1 (Att. A), 2022)
Annex H Section 80.23(A) of the California Electrical Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Annex H Section 80.23(A). Violations.
Every person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Code shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each ten days thereof during which such violation continues and shall be punishable therefor as herein provided.
(Ord. 91-9, 7-16-1991; Ord. 2002-9 § 3, 10-22-2002; Ord. 2002-12 § 3, 10-22-2002; Ord. 2007-10 § 1, 11-27-2007; Ord. 2010-7 § 1 (Att. A), 10-12-2010; Ord. 2013-3 § 1 (Att. A), 11-12-2013; Ord. 2016-4 § 1 (Att. A), 10-11-2016; Ord. 2019-5 § 1 (Att. A), 10-8-2019; Ord. 2022-3 § 1 (Att. A), 2022)