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materials, devices and safeguards, now existing or hereafter installed, shall be maintained in a safe condition. The owner or his designated agent shall be responsible for such maintenance. Section 6. ELECTRICAL, INSTALLATION OR MAINTENANCE BY HOME OWNER. Nothing in this code shall prevent any home owner from installing or maintaining electrical wiring apparatus or equip- ment within his own property boundaries, provided such electrical work Is done by himself and IS LISC(I exclusively by him or his family. Such privilege does not convey the right to violate any of the provisions of this code, nor is it to be construed as exempting any property owner from obtaining a permit and paying the required fees therefor. Section 7. ORGANIZA'rION. There is hereby established a division of the Building Department to be called the E'Rectrical Division, which shall be in charge of the County Bui Idi rig Official. Section S. INSPEGI'OR.S. The County Building Official, with the approval of the Chief Appointing Authority, may appoint such num- ber of officers, inspectors, assistants and other employee s as shall be authorized from time to time. No person shall be appointcd as electrical inspector who has not tiad at least ten (10) years' experi- ence as an electrical inspector, journeyman electrician, master electrtclan or competent mechanic in cliarge of electrical construction. Section 9. DEPUTY. The Building Official may designate as his deputy an eniployce in the department who shall, during the absence or disability of the Building Official, exercise all of the powers of the Building Official. Section 10. RESTRICTIONS ON EMPLOYEES. No officer or employee connected with the department, except one whose only con- nection is as a member of the Board of Adjustments and Appeals, shall be financially interested in the furnishing of labor, material or appli- ances for the construction, alteration or maintenance of electrical