Vacaville Municipal Code Ch. 15.20.256 California Electrical Code Adopted and Amended Sections

Adopt the California Electrical Code (CEC), 2025 Edition, based on the 2023 National Electrical Code as published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and as adopted by the State Building Standards Commission in the California Code of Regulations, Title 24, Part 3.

(Ord. 2006, 11/19/2025)

A. Article 89.108.4.3 – Plan review and time limitations is amended by adding the following:

Submittal Documents. Construction documents for electrical work shall be provided at the time of the permit application or at any time, as determined by the Building Official. Such documents shall include, but not be limited to, bonding and grounding details; wiring plan runs and details, single line diagrams, load calculations, wire sizing calculations, conduit sizing calculations, and derating calculations.

B. Article 89.108.9 – Unsafe Buildings or Structures is amended by adding the following:

The Building Official may withhold or disconnect power from any dangerous building as defined in the code, or due to other hazardous condition(s).

C. Article 250.52(A)(3)(3) is added to Section 250.52(A)(3), to read in full as follows:

D. Section 590.1 – Scope. Add the following to Section 590.1 of the CEC:

Temporary electrical service may be authorized only during periods of construction or repair of a structure for which a valid permit has been issued, or where the conditions of approval only authorize temporary service.

(Ord. 2006, 11/19/2025)