Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.30818 - Permits
Rule 818. Section 80.19 is added to the code to read as follows:
80.19. Permits and
approvals. Permits and approvals shall conform to subdivisions (a) to (g), as
follows:
(a) Transfer of permits. Permits
shall not be transferable.
(b)
Posting of permits. A copy of the permit shall be posted or otherwise readily
accessible at each work site.
(c)
Permit not required. A permit is not required for all of the following:
(1) Lamps and cord connections. Installation
or replacement of equipment such as lamps and of electric utilization equipment
approved for connection to suitable permanently installed
receptacles.
(2) Minor repair work.
Replacement of flush or snap switches, fuses, lamp sockets, and receptacles,
and other minor maintenance and repair work, such as replacing worn cords and
tightening connections on a wiring device and minor repair work, as that term
is defined in section 703 of the skilled trades regulation act, 2016 PA 407,
MCL 339.5703.
(3) Electrical manufacturing. The process of
manufacturing, testing, servicing, or repairing electrical equipment or
apparatus.
(4) Statute exemptions.
Installations that are referred to in section 737(3)(a), (b), (c), (d), (f),
(h), (l), and (m) of the skilled trades regulations act, 2016 PA 407, MCL
339.5737.
(d) Expiration. Permits shall expire 180 days
after issuance and are extended 180 days from the last inspection
date.
(e) Annual permits. In lieu
of an individual permit for each installation or alteration, an annual permit
shall, on application, be issued to an individual, firm, or corporation
regularly employing 1 or more employees for the installation, alteration, and
maintenance of electrical equipment in or on buildings or premises owned or
occupied by the applicant for the permit. On application, an electrical
contractor as an agent for the owner or tenant shall be issued an annual
permit. The applicant shall keep records of all work done, and the records
shall be transmitted periodically to the electrical inspector.
(f) Inspection and approvals.
(1) Inspection notification. On the
completion of an installation of electrical equipment that has been made under
a permit, the individual, firm, or corporation making the installation shall
notify the electrical inspector having jurisdiction.
(2) Approvals. Where the inspector finds the
installation to be in conformity with the code, state statutes, rules, and, if
applicable, local ordinances, the inspector shall issue to the individual,
firm, or corporation making the installation a final approval, or certificate
of approval provided payment has been made, which authorizes the connection
into the supply of electricity.
(3)
Concealment. When a portion of the electrical installation within the
jurisdiction of an electrical inspector is to be hidden from view by the
permanent placement of parts of the building, the individual, firm, or
corporation installing the equipment shall notify the electrical inspector, and
the equipment shall not be concealed until it has been approved by the
electrical inspector. The code official and the jurisdiction shall not be
liable for expense entailed in the removal or replacement of material required
to allow inspection.
(g)
Applications and extensions. The authority having jurisdiction may grant one
180-day extension of the original permit time period of 180 days, upon
presentation of the permittee of a satisfactory reason for failure to start or
complete the work or activity authorized by the permit.
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