GEORGIA STATUTES AND CODES
               		§ 8-2-30 - Scope of applicability of part generally
               		
               		
               	 	
               	 	               	 	
               	 	
               	 	
               	 		
O.C.G.A.    8-2-30   (2010)
   8-2-30.    Scope of applicability of part generally 
      (a)  Except  as otherwise provided in this Code section, this part shall apply to  all installations, alterations, and repairs of plumbing,  air-conditioning and heating, or electrical systems within or on public  or private buildings, structures, or premises.
(b)  This  part shall not apply to the installation, alteration, or repair of  plumbing, air-conditioning and heating, or electrical systems up to and  including the meters, where such work is performed by or is an integral  part of the system owned or operated by a public service corporation or  by the water or gas department of any city in this state in rendering  its duly authorized service as such.
(c)  This  part shall not apply to the installation, alteration, or repair of  plumbing, air-conditioning and heating, or electrical systems where such  work is an integral part of the system owned or operated, in rendering  its duly authorized service as such, by a railroad company, a pipeline  company, a mining company, or a public utility in the exercise of its  normal functions as a public utility, or where such work is an integral  part of any irrigation system on farms, ranches, or other open,  unpopulated areas where such work will not be located within 30 feet of  any dwelling or any building devoted to animal husbandry.
(d)  This  part shall not prohibit an individual from installing, altering, or  repairing plumbing systems and fixtures, air-conditioning and heating  systems and fixtures, or electrical systems in a single-family dwelling  owned and occupied by him or her, provided that all such work must be  done in conformity with all other provisions of this part and the  orders, rules, and regulations of the department.
(e)  This  part shall not prohibit an individual from installing, altering, or  repairing plumbing systems and fixtures, air-conditioning and heating  systems and fixtures, or electrical systems in a farm or ranch building  owned or occupied by him or her, provided that all such work must be  done in conformity with all other provisions of this part and the  orders, rules, and regulations of the department.
(f)  This Code section shall not affect or abrogate the requirements of the International Energy Conservation Code.