INTE 142

Nonmandatory Informative Annexes contained in the back of the Code book _____.

-are for information only-are not enforceable as a requirement of the code

Electric utilities may include entities that install, operate, and maintain _____.

-communications systems (telephone, catv, internet, satellite, or data services(or)-Electric supply systems (generation, transmission, or distribution systems)

The Code contains provisions considered necessary for safety, which will not necessarily result in _____.

-efficient use-convenience-good service or future expansion of electrical use

Installations of communications equipment that are under the exclusive control of communications utilities, and located outdoors or in building spaces used exclusively for such installations _____ covered by the NEC.

Are not

If the NEC requires new products that are not yet available at the time a new edition is adopted, the _____ may permit the use of the products that comply with the most recent previous edition of the Code adopted by that jurisdiction.

Authority having jurisdiction

The _____ has the responsibility for deciding on the approval of equipment and materials.

Authority having jurisdiction

an electrical system essentially free from hazard

Compliance with the provisions of the NEC will result in _____.

The NEC does not apply to electric utility owned wiring and equipment _____.

Consisting of service drops or service laterals

True

Explanatory material, such as references to other standards, references to related sections of the NEC, or information related to a Code rule, are included in the form of Informational Notes.

Installations shall comply with the material located in the NEC Annexes because they are part of the requirements of the Code.

False

The Code covers underground mine installations and self propelled mobile surface mining machinery and its attendant electrical trailing cable.

False

The authority having jurisdiction shall not be allowed to enforce any requirements of Chapter 7 (Special Conditions) or Chapter 8 (Communications Systems).

False

The NEC is _____.

For the practical safeguarding of persons and property

Factory installed _____ wiring of listed equipment need not be inspected at the time of installation of the equipment, except to detect alterations or damage.

Internal

When the Code uses "_____," it means the identified actions are allowed but not required, and they may be options or alternative methods.

Shall be permitted

-electrical conductors and equipment within or on public and private buildings-outside conductors and equipment on the premises-optical fiber cables and raceways

The NEC applies to the installation of _____.

Communications wiring such as telephone, antenna, and CATV wiring within a building shall not be required to comply with the installation requirements of Chapters 1 through 7, except where specifically referenced in Chapter 8.

True

Compliance with either the SI or the inch pound unit of measurement system shall be permitted.

True

The NEC does not cover electrical installations in ships, watercraft,o railway rolling stock, aircraft, or automotive vehicles.

True

Utilities may be subject to compliance with codes and standards covering their regulated activities as adopted under governmental law or regulation.

True

Utilities may include entities that are designated or recognized by governmental law or regulation by public service/utility commissions.

True

Chapters 1 through 4 of the NEC apply _____.

generally to all electrical installations

In the NEC, the word(s) "_____" indicate a mandatory requirement.

shall (or) shall not