NYC Electrical Code Revision Committees Seeking Members

Applications are due by Jan. 25. The Electrical Code revision cycle will include six Technical Committees and one Managing Committee, with the Technical Committees responsible for reviewing and developing amendments to the technical provisions of the Electrical Code by consensus and also reviewing administrative provisions of the Electrical Code in an advisory capacity.

The New York City Department of Buildings is seeking applicants to serve on the 2018 Electrical Code Revision Committees. To be considered for committee membership, a completed application must be submitted, including any required attachments, to the department by Jan. 25, 2018.

Completed applications can be submitted by email to [email protected] or mailed to: New York City Department of Buildings, Code Development Unit, Attn: Committee Selection, 280 Broadway, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10007

Submission details can be found in Part F of the application. A background check will be performed by the NYC Department of Investigation for all applicants.

The Electrical Code revision cycle will include six Technical Committees and one Managing Committee. The technical committees will be responsible for reviewing and developing amendments to the technical provisions of the Electrical Code by consensus. The administrative provisions of the Electrical Code will also be reviewed by the technical committees in an advisory capacity; the Managing Committee is responsible for finalizing all proposed amendments. These are the Technical Committees:

  • Wiring Methods & Materials
  • Wiring Protection, Switchboards & Panels
  • Equipment for General Use
  • Special Occupancies & Equipment
  • Fire Pumps and Alarms & Special Conditions
  • Remote Control, Signaling & Power

Managing Committee members will include the chairs and co-chairs of the Technical Committees, as well as representatives of construction, labor, real estate, government, professional, and other stakeholder organizations.

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