46 CFR 169.690
§ 169.690 Lighting branch circuits.
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- 46 CFR 169.690, § 169.690 Lighting branch circuits, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/230264
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Each lighting branch circuit must meet the requirements of § 111.75-5 of this chapter, except that—
(a) Appliance loads, electric heater loads, and isolated small motor loads may be connected to a lighting distribution panelboard; and
(b) Branch circuits in excess of 30 amperes may be supplied from a lighting distribution panelboard.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.