N.D. Admin. Code 24.1-05-01-03

Current through Supplement No. 394, October, 2024

Section 24.1-05-01-03 - Carnivals, circuses, fairs, and similar events

1. All carnivals, circuses, fairs, and similar events shall comply with article 525, 2023 edition, National Electrical Code (first version, printed in 2022).

2. All installations shall be approved by the electrical inspector before usage.

3. Each carnival, circus, fair, or similar event operating or intending to operate in North Dakota shall notify the North Dakota State Electrical Board, P.O. Box 7335, Bismarck, North Dakota 58507-7335, each year of its itinerary and make application for the initial inspection thirty days before the first engagement in the state. Failure to notify the board may result in expenses incurred for excess time and travel to inspect these installations.

4. The fee shall be paid to the inspector at the first engagement or inspection as follows:

a. $15.00 each ride or concession;

b. $15.00 reinspection fee on each unit, if required; and

c. $50.00 each transformer or generator truck.

5. Each ride or concession wired properly will be issued a certification of compliance, serving for an entire season, subject to subsequent inspections.

6. Minor code violations will be issued a correction order with instructions to correct each violation before the next engagement. A reinspection will be required.

7. The electrical inspector is empowered to write a correction order for immediate compliance should the inspector find a condition dangerous to life and property.

N.D. Admin Code 24.1-05-01-03

Adopted by Administrative Rules Supplement 2017-364, April 2017, effective 4/1/2017.

Amended by Administrative Rules Supplement 2024-393, July 2024, effective 7/1/2024.

General Authority: NDCC 43-09-05

Law Implemented: NDCC 43-09-21, 43-09-22