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COUNTY OF HAWAI`I JM.V 0r .1,q�Y STATE OF HAWAI`I ,r[ OF•H�'� BILL NO. 12 ORDINANCE NO. 25 22 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 5D, ARTICLE 1, SECTIONS 5D-1-3 AND 5D-1-6, OF THE HAWAI`I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED), RELATING TO THE ELECTRICAL CODE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI`I: SECTION 1. Chapter 51), article 1, section 5D-1-3, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), is amended to read as follows: "Section 5D-1-3. Scope; exceptions. This chapter shall apply to electrical work and installations within the County inland of the shoreline high-water line[. This ehapter- shall net apply to ] ex, cept: (1) Work or installations not covered by the National Electrical Code, 2017 Edition, as adopted [ .] in section 5D-2-1; and (2) Electrical work by an electrical utility on any generating plant, receiving station, switching station, distributing station, supply lines or mains, overhead service drop, and underground or station service supply conductor under the control of the utilitv." SECTION 2. Chapter 51), article 1, section 5D-1-6, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), is amended by adding a definition to be appropriately inserted and to read as follows: ""Electrical utility" means a: (1) Public utilitv that produces. convevs, transmits. delivers, or furnishes electricity to the public; or (2) Person or entity who provides or intends to provide electricity for sale directly to a public utility, subject to regulation by the Public Utilities Commission. As used herein. "public utilitv" means the same as defined by section 269-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes." SECTION 3. Material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New material is underscored. In printing this ordinance, the brackets, bracketed and stricken material, and underscoring need not be included.