Section 338.883d - Electrical journeyman's license; requirements; failure to pass examination; condition of renewal. - Michigan Statutes

ELECTRICAL ADMINISTRATIVE ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 217 of 1956

338.883d Electrical journeyman's license; requirements; failure to pass examination; condition of renewal.

Sec. 3d.

(1) The department of labor shall issue an electrical journeyman's license to a person not less than 20 years of age who does all of the following:

(a) Files a completed application form provided by the department of labor.

(b) Pays the examination fee prescribed in section 3 and passes an examination provided for by the board and the department of labor.

(c) Pays the license fee prescribed in section 3.

(d) Has not less than 8,000 hours of experience obtained over a period of not less than 4 years related to electrical construction or maintenance of buildings or electrical wiring or equipment under the direct supervision of a person licensed under this act.

(2) Upon failure to pass the electrical journeyman examination 2 times within a period of 2 years, an applicant shall be ineligible to sit for another examination until a period of not less than 1 year from the date of failure of the second examination, at which time he or she shall present to the board proof of the successful completion of a course on code, electrical fundamentals, or electrical theory, approved by the board, in order to become eligible again to sit for an examination.

(3) As a condition of renewal of an electrical journeyman's license, the electrical journeyman shall demonstrate the successful completion of a course, approved by the board, concerning any update or change in the code within 12 months after the update or change in that code. This requirement applies only during or after those years that the code is updated or changed.

History: Add. 1990, Act 246, Eff. Mar. 28, 1991