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In the 2023 NEC, what is true about receptacles for kitchen islands and peninsulas?

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  1. Optional, but provisions to add one are required
  2. Required every 24 inches
  3. Not permitted on islands

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  1. Minnesota DLI: 2023 NEC Residential Inspection Checklist www.dli.mn.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/eli_inspection_checklist2023NEC.pdf Checked 2026-10-10.

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