Minnesota Administrative Rules

1311.0401 SECTION 401, GENERAL.

Section 401.2.7. GREB Section 401.2.7 is amended by modifying the following subsections:

A. Subsection 401.2.7, Exception 3, is amended to read as follows:

3. If a grounding means exists in the receptacle enclosure or a grounding connection is made to the grounding electrode system of the premises, receptacles shall be replaced with a grounding-type receptacle.

B. Subsection 401.2.7, Exception 4, is amended to read as follows:

4. If a grounding means does not exist in the receptacle enclosure, nongrounding-type receptacles shall be permitted to be installed.

C. Subsection 401.2.7, Exception 5, is amended to read as follows:

5. If a grounding means does not exist in the receptacle enclosure, a ground-fault circuit-interrupter-type receptacle outlet shall be permitted to be installed. Other grounding-type receptacle outlets shall be permitted to be supplied through a ground-fault circuit-interrupter-type receptacle. An equipment grounding connection shall not be made between equipment grounding connections of any receptacles that are not connected to an equipment grounding conductor. Grounding-type receptacles that do not provide grounding connections shall be marked "No Equipment Ground."

Statutory Authority:

MS s 16B.59; 16B.61; 16B.64; 326B.101; 326B.106; 326B.13

History:

27 SR 1479; L 2007 c 140 art 4 s 61; art 13 s 4

Published Electronically:

February 23, 2009