Alabama

Updated 2026-10-24

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  • Alabama: the 2020 edition of the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) is the edition named in the state's adopting rule, effective 2022-07-01, adopted by the Alabama Department of Finance, Division of Construction Management. The rule does not apply statewide; outside its scope, adoption and enforcement of an electrical code rest with local governments. State or local amendments apply. Value: 2020 edition of the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70), not adopted statewide. Source: Ala. Admin. Code r. 355-12-1-.01(1)(f) (Alabama State Building Code), rev. 3/17/25, p. 1-2, 2020 edition. Verified 2026-10-22. Record nec.adoption.AL

Sources

  • Ala. Admin. Code r. 355-12-1-.01(1)(f) (Alabama State Building Code), rev. 3/17/25, p. 1-2, 2020 edition, Alabama Department of Finance, Division of Construction Management (formerly the State Building Commission; rules transferred per Act 2015-435). Held as: Government work. Publisher page
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