NYC Electrical Code § 517.44
NYC Electrical Code § 517.44
in effectSection 517.44
Section 517.44 – Revise the opening paragraph in Section 517.44 to read as follows:
517.44 Connection to Equipment Branch. The equipment branch shall be installed and connected to the alternate power source such that equipment described in 517.44(A) is automatically restored to operation at appropriate time-lag intervals following the energizing of the life safety branch. {99:6.7.5.l.4.2(A)}
Section 517.44(B) – Revise Item (3) in the list of items in Section 517.44(B) to read as follows:
(3) Optional Connections to the Equipment Branch. Additional illumination, receptacles, and equipment shall be permitted to be connected only to the equipment branch.
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCadmin/0-0-0-232441Fetched: 10/24/2026
