{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-110.11","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 110.11","heading":"Section 110.11","body":"Section 110.11 – Revise Section 110.11 to read as follows:\n\n110.11 Environmental Protection of Equipment\n\n(A) Deteriorating Agents. Unless identified for use in the operating environment, no conductors or equipment shall be located in damp or wet locations; where exposed to gases, fumes, vapors, liquids, or other agents that have a deteriorating effect on the conductors or equipment; or where exposed to excessive temperatures.\n\nInformational Note No. l: See 300.6 for protection against corrosion.\n\nInformational Note No. 2: Some cleaning and lubricating compounds can cause severe deterioration of many plastic materials used for insulating and structural applications in equipment.\n\nEquipment not identified for outdoor use and equipment identified only for indoor use, such as \"dry locations\", \"indoor use only\", \"damp locations\", or enclosure Types 1, 2, 5, 12, 12K, or 13, shall be protected against damage from the weather during construction.\n\nInformational Note No. 3: See Table 110.28 for appropriate enclosure-type designations.\n\n(B) Electrical Utilities and Equipment. The metering equipment, panelboards, load centers, main disconnect switches, all service disconnecting means, and all circuit breakers shall be located at or above the design flood elevation specified in Appendix G of the New York City Building Code.\n\nException: For buildings or structures that are nonresidential, utilities and equipment shall be permitted to be located below the design flood elevation (DFE) when dry floodproofing is provided in accordance with the New York City Building Code and Appendix G of such code.\n\nInformational Note: In flood zones, electric utilities and equipment must be protected from flood damage and associated deteriorating effects of flood exposure. For further requirements for electrical installations in flood zones refer to the 2022 New York City Building Code, Appendix G, ‘Flood Resistant Construction’; and ASCE-24-14, ‘Flood Resistant Design and Construction’.","path":["New York City Administrative Code","Title 28","Chapter 11: The New York City Electrical Code"],"source_url":"https://files.amlegal.com/pdffiles/NewYorkCity/Admin/XML.zip","current_through":"Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:57Z","sha256":"3071355c08cf2f86be6f2c27644943dec39bc4309d4cde235b6b4f33e049e4d8","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-110.4","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-110.26"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
