100D.9 - TRANSITION PROVISIONS.

        100D.9  TRANSITION PROVISIONS.
         1.  An applicant for licensure under this chapter, who is employed
      as a fire sprinkler installer and maintenance worker as of July 1,
      2008, shall be issued a license upon presentation of satisfactory
      evidence to the department of at least eight thousand five hundred
      hours of experience as a fire sprinkler installer and maintenance
      worker and one of the following:
         a.  Presentation of a certificate of completion of a United
      States department of labor, office of apprenticeship, four-year or
      five-year apprenticeship program.
         b.  A passing score on the national inspection, testing and
      certification star fire sprinkler mastery exam or an equivalent exam
      from a nationally recognized third-party testing agency that is
      approved by the state fire marshal.
         c.  Certification, based upon general work elements, as
      defined by the national institute for certification in engineering
      technologies, at level I by the national institute for certification
      in engineering technologies, and as specified by rule by the state
      fire marshal.
         2.  After July 31, 2012, a person licensed pursuant to this
      section shall renew or obtain a license pursuant to section 100D.3.
      
         Section History: Recent Form
         2008 Acts, ch 1094, §10, 18; 2009 Acts, ch 91, § 12, 13