103.10 - CLASS A MASTER ELECTRICIAN LICENSE -- QUALIFICATIONS -- CLASS B MASTER ELECTRICIAN LICENSE.
103.10 CLASS A MASTER ELECTRICIAN LICENSE --
QUALIFICATIONS -- CLASS B MASTER ELECTRICIAN LICENSE.
1. An applicant for a class A master electrician license shall
have at least one year's experience, acceptable to the board, as a
licensed class A or class B journeyman electrician.
2. In addition, an applicant shall meet examination criteria
based upon the most recent national electrical code adopted pursuant
to section 103.6 and upon electrical theory, as determined by the
board.
3. a. An applicant who can provide proof acceptable to the
board that the applicant has been working in the electrical business
and involved in planning for, laying out, supervising, and installing
electrical wiring, apparatus, or equipment for light, heat, and power
since January 1, 1998, and for a total of at least sixteen thousand
hours, of which at least eight thousand hours shall have been
accumulated since January 1, 1998, may be granted a class B master
electrician license without taking an examination. An applicant who
is issued a class B master electrician license pursuant to this
section shall not be authorized to plan, lay out, or supervise the
installation of electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment in a
political subdivision which, prior to or after January 1, 2008,
establishes licensing standards which preclude such work by class B
master electricians in the political subdivision. The board shall
adopt rules establishing procedures relating to the restriction of a
class B master electrician license pursuant to this subsection.
b. A class B master electrician may become licensed as a
class A master electrician upon successful passage of the examination
prescribed in subsection 2.
4. A person licensed to plan, lay out, or supervise the
installation of electrical wiring, apparatus, or equipment for light,
heat, power, and other purposes and supervise apprentice electricians
by a political subdivision preceding January 1, 2008, pursuant to a
supervised written examination, and who is currently engaged in the
electrical contracting industry, shall be issued an applicable
statewide license corresponding to that licensure as a class A master
electrician or electrical contractor. The board shall adopt by rule
certain criteria for city examination standards satisfactory to
fulfill this requirement.
5. The board may reject an application for licensure under this
section from an applicant who would be subject to suspension,
revocation, or reprimand pursuant to section 103.35. Section History: Recent Form
2007 Acts, ch 197, §20, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1077, §1, 3; 2008 Acts,
ch 1092, §14, 32
Referred to in § 103.1, 103.9