Los Angeles Municipal Code Div. 7 Requirements for Installation Methods and Materials
Los Angeles Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Los Angeles
Cite as: Los Angeles Municipal Code Division 7 · Text as of 2026-10-04
(Amended by Ord. No. 172,593, Eff. 6/28/99, Oper. 7/1/99.)
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SEC. 93.0700. THE CALIFORNIA ELECTRICAL CODE.¶
(Amended by Ord. No. 187,719, Eff. 1/23/23.)
Chapters 1 through 9, Annex C, H, G and I of the National Electrical Code (NEC), as published by the National Fire Protection Association (N.F.P.A. 70), the California Electrical Code (CEC) and the California Building Standards Code are adopted by reference as part of the Code. When there is a conflict between the NEC, the CEC and the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC), LAMC Section 93.0105 shall prevail. Except as specified in Divisions 1 through 7 of Article 3, Chapter IX of the LAMC, all electrical installations and materials shall be in conformity with the California Electrical Code, as adopted by reference to be part of this Code; and Subsections 93.0700.19, 93.515.17 and 93.515.18 are added as provided here.
93.0700.19. Illuminated Exit Signs. Illuminated exit signs used as part of emergency system shall be supplied from two independent branch circuits. One branch circuit shall be supplied from an emergency system, and the other branch circuit shall be supplied from a normal system.
EXCEPTION: Unit equipment branch circuits as permitted in CEC Section 700.12(I).
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