Where do I need to install GFCI protection in a residence?
All 125-volt, single-phase, 15-and 20-ampere receptacles installed in the locations specified in (1) throught (8) shall have ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel. (1) Bathrooms. (2) Garages and also accessory buildings that have a floor located at or below grade level not intended ad habitable rooms and limited to storage areas, work areas and areas of similar use. Exception No. 1: Receptacles that are not readily accessible. Exception No. 2: A single receptacle or a duplex receptacle for two appliances located within dedicated space for each appliance that in normal use, is not easily moved from one place to another, and that is cord- and plug-connected in accordance with Section 400.7(A)(6), (A)(7), or (A)(8). Receptacles installed under exceptions to Section 210.8(A)(5) shall not be considered as meeting the requirements of Section 210.52(G). (3) Outdoors. Exception: Receptacles that are not readily accessible and are supplied from a dedicated branch circuit for
