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Below are a few of the most noteworthy changes that have been incorporated into the 2014 nec. August 1721, 2015, schaumburg, il, hyatt regency 847605 1234. The standard softbound book will be available september 20, and the ebook will come out october 6, 2017. Protect personnel from potentially deadly electrical hazards with guidance and advice direct from nfpa, the nfpa 70e and nec.
Nfpa is committed to serving the publics increasing interest in technical information, and. This standard only has the force of law if the authority having jurisdiction adopts it. There were 3,745 proposals submitted to the national fire protection agency nfpa and 1,625 comments submitted to the. Revised to reflect a major shift in the 2015 nfpa 70e in how stakeholders evaluate.
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