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Subchapter 5. Electrical Safety Orders
Group 1. Low-Voltage Electrical Safety Orders
Article 16. Open Wiring
Group 1. Low-Voltage Electrical Safety Orders
Article 16. Open Wiring
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§2420.7. Protection from Physical Damage.
Where open conductors cross ceiling joints or wall studs and are exposed to physical damage (for example, located within 7 feet (2.13 m) of the floor), they shall be protected.
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
HISTORY
1. New section filed 5-5-2008; operative 5-5-2008. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Labor Code 142.3(a)(3) (Register 2008, No. 19).
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