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Master NEC 210.8 - GFCI Requirements

Section 210.8 identifies where ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection is required for personnel protection in dwelling and non-dwelling occupancies.

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210.8(A): Dwelling-unit GFCI locations.

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210.8(B): Other-than-dwelling GFCI locations.

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210.8(F): Outdoor outlet GFCI requirements for dwellings.

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210.8(C): Crawl-space and unfinished area requirements where applicable.

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210.8 updates: Expanded voltage and outlet scope in recent cycles.

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