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17-28-202. Duties of Board of Electrical Examiners of the State of Arkansas and Department of Labor and Licensing.
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17-28-202. Duties of Board of Electrical Examiners of the State of Arkansas and Department of Labor and Licensing.
(a) It shall be the duty of the Board of Electrical Examiners of the State of Arkansas to:
(1) Adopt rules necessary for the implementation of this chapter and § 17-55-101 et seq.;
(2) At least every six (6) months, conduct examinations of persons who apply for an electrician's license and grant licenses to qualifying applicants who have paid the prescribed fee;
(3) Grant licenses to qualifying applicants for an electrical inspector's license under § 17-55-101 et seq.; and
(4) Revoke or suspend the license of any licensee or the certification of any electrical apprentice for cause.
(b)(1) It shall be the duty of the Department of Labor and Licensing to administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter.
(2) For the enforcement of this chapter, the Secretary of the Department of Labor and Licensing or his or her designated employees shall have the authority to enter, during normal business hours, upon any private or public premises with right of access, ingress, and egress for the purpose of ascertaining whether a person has performed electrical work or installed or repaired electrical facilities in accordance with this chapter, the Arkansas Electrical Code Authority Act, § 20-31-101 et seq., and the rules and standards adopted pursuant thereto.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-28-202
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17-28-202. Duties of Board of Electrical Examiners of the State of Arkansas and Department of Labor and Licensing.
(a) It shall be the duty of the Board of Electrical Examiners of the State of Arkansas to:
(1) Adopt rules necessary for the implementation of this chapter and § 17-55-101 et seq.;
(2) At least every six (6) months, conduct examinations of persons who apply for an electrician's license and grant licenses to qualifying applicants who have paid the prescribed fee;
(3) Grant licenses to qualifying applicants for an electrical inspector's license under § 17-55-101 et seq.; and
(4) Revoke or suspend the license of any licensee or the certification of any electrical apprentice for cause.
(b)(1) It shall be the duty of the Department of Labor and Licensing to administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter.
(2) For the enforcement of this chapter, the Secretary of the Department of Labor and Licensing or his or her designated employees shall have the authority to enter, during normal business hours, upon any private or public premises with right of access, ingress, and egress for the purpose of ascertaining whether a person has performed electrical work or installed or repaired electrical facilities in accordance with this chapter, the Arkansas Electrical Code Authority Act, § 20-31-101 et seq., and the rules and standards adopted pursuant thereto.
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17-55-101. Licensure of electrical inspectors.
(a) A person employed as an electrical inspector in the State of Arkansas shall hold an electrical inspector license issued by the Board of Electrical Examiners of the State of Arkansas.
(b)(1) A person shall apply for licensure as an electrical inspector on a form approved by the board within thirty (30) days of employment as an electrical inspector.
(2) Applications shall be made to the board and shall contain:
(A) Proof of employment with the state or a political subdivision of the state as an electrical inspector in the State of Arkansas;
(B)(i) Verification of work experience as required by rule of the board.
(ii) Work experience shall include without limitation demonstrated knowledge of:
(a) The standard materials and methods used in the installation of electric equipment;
(b) Approved methods of construction to ensure the safety of persons and property; and
(c) The requirements of the statewide standards for the construction, installation, and maintenance of electrical facilities and the performance of electrical work under § 20-31-104; and
(C) Payment of a license fee as established by rule of the board that shall not exceed fifty dollars ($50.00).
(c) An electrical inspector license:
(1) Shall expire on January 1 of each year; and
(2) May be renewed upon application to the board and submission of the following information:
(A) Proof of continued employment as an electrical inspector in the State of Arkansas;
(B) Payment of a renewal fee as established by rule of the board that shall not exceed fifty dollars ($50.00); and
(C)(i) Proof of completion of at least sixteen (16) hours of continuing education.
(ii) The board shall promulgate rules to set standards for continuing education
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-55-101
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20-31-101. Title.
This chapter may be known and may be cited as the “Arkansas Electrical Code Authority Act”.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-31-101
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