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§ Chapter 39 IRC 2024

Power and Lighting Distribution

10 entries from Chapter 39 of IRC 2024, organized by section number. Each entry covers what the code requires, why it exists, what inspectors look for, and common mistakes.

§ 01   Sections

All 10 entries.

Sorted by section number. Click any row for the full entry — answer, requirements, edition diff, related sections.

Dedicated 20-Amp Bathroom Branch Circuit Required Under IRC 2024
E3703.4
Does every bathroom need its own circuit under IRC 2024?
Kitchen Counter Receptacle Spacing Rules Under IRC 2024
E3901.4
How close together do kitchen counter outlets need to be under IRC 2024?
Outdoor Receptacle Requirements for Dwellings Under IRC 2024
E3901.7
How many outdoor outlets are required on a house under IRC 2024?
Garage Receptacle and EV-Ready Circuit Requirements Under IRC 2024
E3901.9
How many outlets are required in a garage under IRC 2024?
IRC 2024 Requires a 240-Volt EV-Ready Circuit in Every New Garage
E3901.14
Does IRC 2024 require an EV charging outlet in a garage?
IRC 2024 Expands GFCI Protection to More Locations Than 2021
E3902.1
Where is GFCI protection required under IRC 2024?
AFCI Protection Is Required for Nearly All Branch Circuits in Dwellings
E3902.16
Where is AFCI protection required in a house under IRC 2024?
Kitchen Branch Circuits Now Require AFCI Protection Under IRC 2024
E3902.16
Do kitchen circuits need AFCI protection under IRC 2024?
Rooms That Require a Lighting Outlet Under IRC 2024
E3903.1
What rooms are required to have a lighting outlet under IRC 2024?
All 15A and 20A Receptacles Must Be Tamper-Resistant Under IRC 2024
E4002.14
Are tamper-resistant outlets required everywhere in IRC 2024?