Permanent splices and repairs made in power cables, including the ground conductor where provided, shall be-
(a) Mechanically strong with electrical conductivity as near as possible to that of the original;
(b) Insulated to a degree at least equal to that of the original, and sealed to exclude moisture; and,
(c) Provided with damage protection as near as possible to that of the original, including good bonding to the outer jacket.
053-3 Wyo. Code R. § 57.12013