North Carolina § 66-26 - Legal responsibility of proper installations unaffected.
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§ 66-26. Legal responsibility of proper installations unaffected.
This Article shall not construed to relieve from or to lessen the responsibility or liability of any party owning, operating, controlling or installing any electrical materials, devices, appliances or equipment for damages to persons or property caused by any defect therein, nor shall the electrical inspector, the Commissioner, or agents of the Commissioner be held as assuming any such liability by reason of the approval of any material, device, appliance or equipment authorized herein. History (1933, c. 555, s. 4; 1989, c. 681, s. 1.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina § 66-26
What does North Carolina General Statutes § 66-26 cover?
Section 66-26 ("Legal responsibility of proper installations unaffected.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite North Carolina § 66-26?
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