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Originally Posted by PaperBagger'14
You're allowed 2 outlets per circuit on a kitchen counter. Nothing else on them. They also have to be 20A breakers and T slot plugs. Garborator and lights together should be OK. Dishwasher needs it's own circuit. The counter plugs should be gfci if they're within reach of the sink, gfci has nothing to do with number of outlets per circuit.
Here's a t slot gfci picture:
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The code still allows 15A split circuit counter plugs. They don't have to be 20A.
If it makes sense to leave the wiring that's already there, you don't need to change it. If wiring new, 20A plugs option would be cheaper.