Kitchen receptacles not serving countertops (such as receptacles behind refrigerators) ____ unless they are installed within 6 ft of the outside edge of the sink.
A) must be on a separate branch circuit
B) require a dual phase leader
C) do not require GFCI protection
D) are not counted towards total load

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Receptacles not serving countertops (such as those behind refrigerators) do not require GFCI protection unless they are within 6 ft of the outside edge of the sink. They may be on the same branch circuit as other receptacles not serving countertops. They are also counted towards the total load.

Kitchen Receptacles Not Serving Countertops (Such as Receptacles Behind Refrigerators)