Question 2055 of 731 · Texas Journeyman Electrician Exam
Under the 2026 NEC, what happened to section 230.85 Emergency Disconnects?
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Correct answer to question 2055
- C: It was deleted and its requirements were moved into 230.70
Explanation
The 2026 edition deleted 230.85 and incorporated the outdoor location and marking rules into 230.70(A)(1) and 230.70(B). For dwellings supplied by feeders, the emergency disconnect remains in 225.41.
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