Question 7003 of 871 · Maryland Journeyperson Electrician Exam
Besides dwelling units, which of these occupancies also requires tamper-resistant 15 and 20 ampere, 125 volt receptacles?
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Correct answer to question 7003
- C: Preschools and education facilities
Explanation
Section 406.12 (406.26 in NEC 2026) extends the tamper-resistant rule to places where children are likely to be present, such as child care facilities, preschools and education facilities, along with several public spaces. Industrial and utility locations are not on that list.
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