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<br />..210-8. Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter Protection for Personnel <br /> <br /> <br />FPN:.See Section 215-9 for ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel on feeders. <br /> <br />(a) Dwelling Units. All 125-volt, single-phase, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles installed in the locations <br />specified below shall have ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection forpersonnel.rc.;.....ulf!i~ <br /> <br />1. Bathrooms. ilcOMMfttil,,' <br /> <br />2. Garages, and also accessory buildings that have a floor located at or below grade level not intended as <br />habitable rooms and limited to storage areas, work areas, and areas of similar use. <br /> <br />Exception No, 1: Receptacles that are not readily accessible. <br /> <br />Exception No.2: A single receptacle or a duplex receptacle for two appliances located within dedicated <br />space for each appliance that, in normal use; is not easily moved from one place to another, and that is cord- <br />and plug-connected in accordance with Section 400-7(a)(6), (a)(7), or (a)(8). rCGiliMeftiai) <br /> <br />Receptacles installed under the exceptions to Section 21 0-8( a)(2) shall not be considered as meeting the <br />requirements of Section 21 0-52(g). <br /> <br />3. Outdoors. <br /> <br />Exception: Receptacles that are not readily accessible and are supplied by a dedicated branch circuit for <br />electric snow-melting or deicing equipment shall be permitted to be installed in accordance with the applicable <br />provisions of Article 426. ;rc=.;;ij <br /> <br />4. Crawl spaces. Where the crawl space is at or below grade level. <br /> <br />5. Unfinished basements. For purposes of this section, unfinished basements are defined as portions or areas <br />of the basement not intended as habitable rooms and limited to storage areas, work areas, and the like. <br /> <br />Exception No.1: Receptacles that are not readily accessible. <br /> <br />Exception No, 2: A single receptacle or a duplex receptacle for two appliances located within dedicated <br />space for each appliance that, in normal use, is not easily moved from one place to another, and that is cord- <br />and plug-connected in accordance with Section 400-7(a)(6), (a)(7), or (a)(8). ;rc~lN,l <br /> <br />Receptacles installed under the exceptions to Section 210-8(a)(5) shall not be considered as meeting the <br />requirements of Section 21 0-52(g). <br /> <br />6. Kitchens. Where the receptacles are installed to serve the countertopsurfaces. r;c~~il <br /> <br />7 . Wet bar sinks. Where the receptacles are installed to serve the countertop surfaces and are located within <br />6 ft (1.83 m) of the outside edge of the wet bar sink:. Receptacle outlets shall not be installed in a face-up <br />position in the work surfaces or countertops. ii~~1 <br /> <br />(b) Other than Dwelling Units. All 125-volt, single-phase, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles installed in the <br />locations specified below shall have ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel. <br /> <br />1, Bathrooms :;c~~ <br /> <br />2. Rooftopsc___il"~ <br />