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' �- � � -s� mm) or wider..Receptacle outlets shall be installed so that no point along the wall line_is more tlian 24 in. (610 � � mm),measured horizontally from a receptacle outlet.in that space. , ; � (2) Island Counter Spaces.At least one receptacie outlet shall-be insta.11ed at each island.counter space with a .f long dimension of 24 in. (610 mm) or greater and a short dimension of 12 in. (305 mm) or�greateg:� � � . � (3) Peninsular Counter Spaces.At least one.receptacle outlet shall be installed at each peninsular counter. space with a long dimension of 24 in. (610 mm) or greater and a-short dimension of 12 in.�(305 mm) or greater. , A peninsular countertop is measured from the connecting edge. ' � • ; � (4) Separate�Spaces. Countertop spaces separated by range tops,refrigerators, or sinks shall be considered as separate countertop spaces in applying the requirements of(1), (2), and(3);. � (5) Receptacle Outlet Location.Receptacle outlets shall be located above,but�not more.than 18,in. (458 mm) above the countertop. Receptacle outlets shall.not be installed in a face-up position in the work suifaces or countertops. Receptacle outlets rendered not readily accessible by apphances fastened in place or�appliances occupying dedicated space shall not be considered as these required outlets.;��,,,,,,,,,�„��t� ! Exception: To comply with the conditions as specifzed in (a) or.(b); receptacle outlets shall be pef mitted to be , mounted not more than 12 in. (30S.mm) below the countertop. Receptacles mounted below the countertop in � ' �; accordance with this exception shall not be located where the.countet-top extends.more than 6 in.' (IS3 mm) beyond its su�por-t base. � a. Constt uction for the physically im�aired' , , - b. On island and peninsular countertops where the countertop is flat across its entire surface;(no � backsplashes, dividers, etc.)and there are no means to mount a receptacle within 18 in. (4S8 mm).above the countertop, such as an o�erhead cabinet . � ' (d) Bathrooms. In dwelling units, at least one wall receptacle outlet shall be installed in bathrooms within 36 in. (914 mm) of the outside edge of each basin. The receptacle outlet.shall be located on a wall tliat is adjacent to the basin location. See Section 210-8(a)(1). , �, Receptacle outlets shall not be installed in a face-up position in the work surfaces or countertops in a bathroom b3S111 IoCStiOII.;�'Cammentarg. � (e) Outdoor Outlets.For a one-family dwelling and each unit of a two-family dwelling that is at'�rade level, at . �� least one receptacle outlet accessible at grade level and not more than 61/2 ft(1.98 m) above grade's�all be - installed at the front and back of tlie dwelling. See Section 210-8(a)(3).,�� . I (�Laundry Areas. In dwelling units, at:least one receptacle outlet sha11 be installed for the laundry. � . ;pCummenca�� ' , Exception No. 1:In a dwelling unit that is an apartment or living area in a multifamily bualding where laundry facilities are provided on the premises that are.available to all building occupants, a lauridry receptacle shall not be requared. � � , Exce�tion No. 2:In other than one family dwellings where laundry facilities are not to be installed or permitted, a laundYy receptacle shall not be Yequired. - ' (g) Basements and Garages. For a one-family dwelling, at least one receptacle outlet,in addition.to any provided for laundry equipment, sha11 be installed in each basement and in each attached garage,'�ind in each ° I • . I