Question: Nonlocking-type 125V and 250V, 15A and 20A receptacles installed in _____ shall be listed as tamper resistant.
a) foster care facilities
b) nursing homes
c) psychiatric hospitals
d) all of these
See answer below.
Answer: d) all of these
Section 406.12(9) lists "foster care facilities, nursing homes, and psychiatric hospitals" as locations where nonlocking-type 125V and 250V, 15A and 20A receptacles shall be listed as tamper resistant.
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