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91-14. Refund of Fees. When construction authorized by an electrical permit is not begun and no inspections have been made, the Director of Building Safety shall, upon written request from the permittee, make refund of fees subject to the following limitations: The Director of Building Safety shall not make any refund of fees collected amounting to $2.00 or less. In case a refund is made, the amount of such refund shall not be more than 80% of the amount of the fee paid, nor shall such refund include any part of the first $2.00 of such fee. No refund of such fee or any part thereof shall be made unless applied for within one year from the date of the issuance of the permit. When fees are erroneously collected by duplication of permits or for construction outside the jurisdiction of the City of Santa Ana, 100% may be refunded. 91-15. When any part of a wiring installation is to be hidden from view by the permanent placement of parts of the building, the person, firm or corporation installing the wiring shall notify the Director of Building Safety and such parts of the wiring installation shall not be concealed until they have been inspected and approved by the Director of Building Safety. 91-16. Inspections and Corrections. Upon completion of th~ work which has been authorized by issuance of any permit, except an annual permit, it shall be the duty of the person, firm, or corporation installing the same to notify the Director of Building Safety who shall inspect the installation as soon thereafter as practicable. If, upon inspection, the installa- tion is not found to be in conformity with the provisions of this Code, the Director of Building Safety shall notify the person, firm, or corporation making the installation, stating the defects which have been found to exist. All defects shall be corrected within ten (10) days after inspection and notifi- cation, or within other reasonable time as permitted by the Director of Building Safety. No electrical installation shall be energized until inspected and approved by the Director of Building Safety. 91-17. Temporary Connection. When authorizing the connection and use of temporary or incomplete work, such authorization shall expire at a time to be stated by the Director of Building Safety. SECTION 8306. Installation Standards. Article 92 is hereby added to read as follows: ARTICLE 92 - INSTALLATION STANDARDS 92-1. Standards For The Installation of Electrical Equipment. All electrical installations, industrial, commercial, and resi- dential, within the governmental jurisdiction covered by this Code shall be in conformity with the provisions of this Code, all applicable State laws, and in accordance with National Fire Protective Association standards for safety to life and property. 92v2. Listing or Labeling. Listing or labeling as conforming to the standards of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., as approved by the United States Bureau of Mines, the American Standards Association, the United States Bureau of Standards, or other similar institutions of nationally recognized standing shall be prima facie evidence of conformity with approved standards of safety to life and property. 92-3. Used Materials. Previously used materials shall not be re-used without the written approval obtained in advance from the Director of Building Safety. 92-4. Nameplates. The maker's nameplate, trademark, or other identification symbol shall be placed on the outside where it is visible at time of inspection on all electrical materials, devices, appliances, fittings, and equipment used or installed under the provisions of this code. 92-5. Proximity of Circuit Breaker Handles. Where circuit breakers are used for protection of ungrounded conductors in a branch circuit, the breaker handles shall be designed to dis- connect all ungrounded conductors simultaneously. -14-