In residential wiring, all 120 volt, 15- and 20- amp branch circuits supplying outlets or devices in kitchens, family rooms, dining rooms, living rooms, parlors, libraries, dens, bedrooms, sunrooms, recreation rooms, closets, hallways, laundry areas, or similar rooms must be AFCI protected.

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This is a requirement as per the National Electrical Code (NEC) to enhance the safety and reduce the risk of electrical fires.

In Residential Wiring, All 120 Volt, 15- and 20- Amp