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NECA 303-2019 Standard for Installing Closed-Circuit Television Systems (CCTV)

This standard describes installation procedures for new closed-circuit television (CCTV) system equipment installed for video surveillance and for protection of building interiors, building perimeter, and surrounding property.

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NECA 120-2018 Standard for Installing Armored Cable (Type AC) and Type Metal-Clad (MC) Cable

This standard covers the identification, selection and installation of Type AC and Type MC cables, which are used for electrical wiring for residential, commercial and industrial occupancies.

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  • Saturday, March 25, 2023
    CQD - 3/25/23

    Hi Charlie, Section 406.12(1)-(10) requires 15A & 20A receptacles (non-locking) in those listed areas must be tamper resisted. Does this requirement extend to receptacles that come as part of a listed modular/prewired furniture systems installed in any of those specified areas? Thanks, Jason Ritchie

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    CQD - 3/24/23
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