§ 66-27.4. Local regulation of hot water heater safety features. - North Carolina Statutes

§66‑27.4.  Local regulation of hot water heater safety features.

Nothing in this Article shallbe interpreted as relieving any individual, firm, corporation or business fromcomplying with additional protective regulations relating to the safetyfeatures of hot water heaters as may be prescribed by local law, county ormunicipal charter or ordinance; provided, however, that no local law, county ormunicipal charter or ordinance shall fix or govern the temperature or pressuresettings of a pressure‑temperature relief valve on an automatic hot watertank or heater covered by this Article if there is installed on such tank orheater a pressure‑temperature relief valve having settings in compliancewith the North Carolina Building Code. (1965, c. 860, s. 4.)