This Rule is promulgated pursuant to sections
12-20-204,
12-115-107(2)(a),
and 24-4-103 (12.5), C.R.S.
A. The Board hereby incorporates by reference
the National Fire Protection Association standard number 70, hereafter known as
the National Electrical Code, 2023 Edition, and as may be amended by the Board.
These standards are incorporated by reference as the minimum standards
governing the planning, laying out, and installing or the making of additions,
alterations, and repairs in the installation of wiring apparatus and equipment
for electric light, heat, and power in this state. This Rule does not include
later amendments to or editions of the National Electrical Code, 2023 Edition.
The effective date shall be August 1, 2023. The incorporated code is available
for public inspection at 1560 Broadway, Suite 1350, Denver, CO,
80202.
B. A copy of the provisions
of the National Electrical Code, 2023 edition is available for public
inspection during regular business hours at the Board office at the Division of
Professions and Occupations, Department of Regulatory Agencies, 1560 Broadway,
Suite 110, Denver, Colorado, 80202, and at any state publications depository
library. For further information regarding how this material can be obtained or
examined, contact the Program Director for the Board ("Program Director") at
1560 Broadway, Suite 110, Denver, Colorado, 80202, (303) 894-2300. The National
Electric Code, 2023 Edition, is available directly from the National Fire
Protection Association (NFPA), 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy MA 02169-7471, phone
1-800-344 -3555. Copies are also available from the NFPA website at NFPA.org,
as well as most online and retail book vendors.
C. Pursuant to section
12-115-107(3),
C.R.S., on or after March 1, 2024, a permit applicant for electric vehicle (EV)
power transfer infrastructure must comply with the requirements of section
12-115-107(3),
C.R.S., and the Colorado Energy Office's EV power transfer infrastructure
requirements for multifamily buildings found in the Model Electric Ready and
Solar Ready Code.
The Model Electric Ready and Solar Ready Code can be accessed
through the Colorado Energy Office within the Energy Policy sections at
energyoffice.colorado.gov/. For further information regarding how this material
can be obtained or examined, contact the Program Director for the Board
("Program Director") at 1560 Broadway, Suite 110, Denver, Colorado, 80202,
(303) 894-2300.
Notes
3 CCR
710-1.5
40
CR 04, February 25, 2017, effective
3/17/2017
40
CR 08, April 25, 2017, effective
6/1/2017
40
CR 12, June 25, 2017, effective
7/15/2017
41
CR 04, February 25, 2018, effective
3/17/2018
41
CR 20, October 25, 2018, effective
11/14/2018
43
CR 12, June 25, 2020, effective
7/15/2020
44
CR 12, June 25, 2021, effective
7/15/2021
44
CR 21, November 10, 2021, effective
11/30/2021
45
CR 12, June 25, 2022, effective
7/15/2022
45
CR 21, November 10, 2022, effective
11/30/2022
46
CR 13, July 10, 2023, effective
7/30/2023
46
CR 16, August 25, 2023, effective
7/26/2023
(EMERGENCY)
46
CR 20, October 25, 2023, effective
11/14/2023