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    Feb 27, 2010, 09:25 AM
    Adding new fixtures to existing switch
    I have an outlet controlled by a switch. The power comes into an attic junction box and from there to the switch and outlet. I would like to add recessed ceiling light fixtures in this room and use the existing switch to control tne new fixtures. Can I just tap into the ceiling junction box for the connection?

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