South Carolina § 5-25-140 - Electrical inspector.

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§ 5-25-140. Electrical inspector.

The city council of any incorporated city or town may, in its discretion, appoint an electrical inspector in addition to the building inspector, and when such electrical inspector is so appointed, he shall do and perform all things herein set out for the building inspector to do and perform in regard to electrical wiring and certificates for such wiring, and in such cases the building inspector shall be relieved of such duties.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 47-1174; 1952 Code SECTION 47-1174; 1942 Code SECTION 7477; 1932 Code SECTION 7477; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 4592; 1917 (30) 77.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 5-25-140 ("Electrical inspector.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South 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.

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