TITLE 77: PUBLIC HEALTH
CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
SUBCHAPTER c: LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
PART 330 SHELTERED CARE FACILITIES CODE
SECTION 330.3180 ELECTRICAL


 

Section 330.3180  Electrical

 

a)         All electric wiring and equipment shall comply with the latest revisions of the National Electric Code.  (A, B)

 

b)         Each facility shall provide sufficient and satisfactory artificial lighting and power to meet all the requirements and demands of the building.

 

c)         Emergency Electrical Service

 

1)         An emergency electrical service, which may be battery operated if effective for four or more hours, shall provide service as follows:  (B)

 

A)        Illumination for means of egress.

 

B)        Illumination of exit signs and exit directional signs.

 

C)        Fire alarm system.

 

D)        Telephone service.

 

2)         The emergency electrical service shall be in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association Codes.

 

(Source:  Amended at 13 Ill. Reg. 6562, effective April 17, 1989)