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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Fletcher v. Littleton, 68 Mass. App. Ct. 22 (2007)

Citation
Fletcher v. Littleton, 68 Mass. App. Ct. 22 (2007)
Parent Document
Fletcher v. Littleton, 68 Mass. App. Ct. 22 (2007)
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts (state)
Effective Date
2007-01-04

Full Text

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The Massachusetts electrical code, 527 Code Mass. Regs. § 12.00 (1993), which incorporates the National Electrical Code with some modifications, prohibits the use of knob-and-tube wiring in repairs and new installations but does not require that original knob-and-tube wiring be removed. The question whether the presence of such wiring in a structure constitutes a violation of any statute or regulation is central to the plaintiffs’ argument, and we address it in detail, infra.