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§ 82 -103 LA PORTE CODE Sec, 82.103. Reserved. Editor's note— Ordinance No. 96- 2079 -E, § 3, adopted May 10, 2004, repealed § 82 -103 in its entirety. Formerly, such section pertained to electrical maintenance work to be done by licensed maintenance electricians; exceptions and derived from Ord. No. 1637, § 1(2.23), 3- 13 -89. Sec. 82.104. Tampering. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to bridge, tamper with or change from its original installation, except upon the approval of the inspector, and then only after a proper permit for alteration has been issued, any fuse of the plug, cartridge type or link type, installed in panel boards, main switches or switchboards, or to alter or change circuit breakers so that the original calibration will be affected, or to tie down or secure any circuit breaker so that it will not function properly. (b) It shall be unlawful for any person, in any manner, to interfere with any electrical wiring installed or being installed in, or on, within or without any structure or building. If in the course of erection of a building or structure the wiring is in such position as to interfere with the erection or completion of the building or structure as called for by the plans, notice shall immediately be given the person installing the wiring and the needed change shall be made by such person. (c) It shall be unlawful for any person to make connection from a source of electrical energy to any electrical wiring, apparatus, devices, appliances, fixtures and equipment for the installation of which a permit is required until it shall have received an approval by the inspector. (d) It shall be unlawful for any person to - make connection from a source of electrical energy to any electrical wiring, apparatus, devices, appliances, fixtures and equipment which have been disconnected by the inspector or the use of which has been ordered by the inspector to be discontinued until approval has been issued by the inspector. (Ord. No. 1637, § 1(1.04), 3- 13 -89; Ord. No. 96- 2079 -H, § 3, 9- 12 -05) Secs. 82- 105 -82 -150. Reserved. DBUSION 2. RESERVED* Secs. 82- 151 -82 -280. Reserved. Editor's note— Ordinance No. 96- 2079 -E, § 3, adopted May 10, 2004, repealed §§ 82- 151-82-259 in their entirety. Formerly, such sections pertained to licenses and certificates and derived from Ord. No. 1637, § 1, 3- 13 -89. Supp. No. 13 CD82:14