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National Electric Code® (NEC) - Definition and Use

National Electric Code® (NEC) - A standard that governs the use of electrical wire, cable, and fixtures, and electrical and optical communications cable installed in buildings. Note: The NEC was developed by the NEC Committee of the American National Standards Institute ( ANSI ), was sponsored by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and is identified by the description ANSI/NFPA 70-XXXX, the last four digits representing the year of the NEC revision.