§ 28-27-6.2 - Issuance of contractor master license. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 28-27-6.2

   § 28-27-6.2  Issuance of contractor masterlicense. – (a) There is created a class of license which shall be known, respectively, asa pipefitter, refrigeration-air conditioning, sheet metal, fire protectionsprinkler systems contractor master. This license shall not, in and of itself,permit any holder of it to individually engage in installation, maintenance, orrepair as described in this chapter, but may instead only be used inconjunction with a contractor's license as described in § 28-27-6.

   (b) No application for a license of pipefitter,refrigeration-air conditioning, sheet metal, fire protection sprinklercontractor master shall be filed with the department of labor and training, norshall any applicant be permitted to take the examination for such a license,unless:

   (1) The applicant possesses the requisite skill, expertise,education, experience, training, and other qualities or qualifications to takethe examination that the department of labor and training, by the promulgationof regulations, may require;

   (2) The application is accompanied by a test fee which shallequal the fee for a Pipefitter Master I as outlined in § 28-27-17.

   (c) Upon passage of the contractor master examination asprepared and administered by the department of labor and training uponrecommendation and advice of the board, payment of a license fee which shallequal the fee for a Pipefitter Master I as outlined in § 28-27-17 shall berequired and the contractor master license shall be issued as provided in§ 28-27-15.

   (d) Applications must be filed with the department of laborand training at least fifteen (15) days prior to the examination date.