Iowa Admin. Code r. 661-552.4 - [Rescinded effective 7/1/2025] Report of inspection
After the completion of an inspection, the inspector shall issue an inspection report on a form prescribed by the board. The report shall indicate the results of the inspection, which may be any of the following:
(1)
Approval. If the inspector finds that the installation is in
compliance with applicable requirements, the inspector shall issue a report
indicating that the installation is approved.
(2)
Order of correction. If
the inspector finds that the installation is not in compliance with applicable
requirements but does not present an imminent threat to the health or safety of
any person, the inspector shall issue an order of correction, prescribing a
time frame during which corrective action shall be taken by the licensee
responsible for the installation to bring the installation fully into
compliance.
(3)
Order of
disconnection. If the inspector finds that the installation is not in
compliance with applicable requirements and presents an imminent threat to the
health or safety of any person, the inspector shall issue an order of
disconnection, requiring that the installation be disconnected until corrective
action has been taken which brings the installation into full compliance with
applicable requirements. The installation shall not be reconnected until
corrective action has been completed and the corrected installation has been
approved by an inspector as in compliance with all applicable requirements. The
inspector issuing an order of disconnection shall notify the utility providing
electrical service to the location of the order and shall notify the utility
when the order of disconnection is no longer effective.
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After the completion of an inspection, the inspector shall issue an inspection report on a form prescribed by the board. The report shall indicate the results of the inspection, which may be any of the following:
(1) Approval. If the inspector finds that the installation is in compliance with applicable requirements, the inspector shall issue a report indicating that the installation is approved.
(2) Order of correction. If the inspector finds that the installation is not in compliance with applicable requirements but does not present an imminent threat to the health or safety of any person, the inspector shall issue an order of correction, prescribing a time frame during which corrective action shall be taken by the licensee responsible for the installation to bring the installation fully into compliance.
(3) Order of disconnection. If the inspector finds that the installation is not in compliance with applicable requirements and presents an imminent threat to the health or safety of any person, the inspector shall issue an order of disconnection, requiring that the installation be disconnected until corrective action has been taken which brings the installation into full compliance with applicable requirements. The installation shall not be reconnected until corrective action has been completed and the corrected installation has been approved by an inspector as in compliance with all applicable requirements. The inspector issuing an order of disconnection shall notify the utility providing electrical service to the location of the order and shall notify the utility when the order of disconnection is no longer effective.