§ 17-2. Regulations.  


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  • (a) The director may recommend written regulations for the administration of the provisions of this chapter and may, at his discretion, hold public hearings as part of this regulation-making process. Such regulations and amendments thereto shall not conflict with nor waive any provisions of this chapter nor be less restrictive than its provisions and shall be adopted by the county executive under method (2) of section 2A-15 of this Code.
    (b) The director shall hold public hearings, upon adequate public notice, with opportunity for full participation from members of the board of electrical examiners and shall obtain the recommendations of the board of electrical examiners prior to forwarding his recommendations for regulations setting forth the standards and requirements for all installations of electrical equipment within the county. Such regulations shall be based upon a designated edition of the National Electrical Code and local amendments thereto, including but not limited to those for the installation of fire alarm systems. Such regulations and amendments thereto shall be adopted by the county executive under method (2) of section 2A-15 of this Code. (1974 L.M.C., ch. 15, § 1; 1982 L.M.C., ch. 55, § 1; 1984 L.M.C., ch. 24, § 19; 1984 L.M.C., ch. 27, § 16.)