319-C:1 Electricians. – No electrical installation shall be made for compensation, unless made by an electrician or other person licensed by the electricians’ board, except as provided in this chapter. Source. 1975, 485:1, eff. July 1, 1975.
319-C:10 Corporations and Partnerships. – I. The board may issue a license to corporations and partnerships engaged in the business of making electrical installations, provided that one or more officers or employees of any such corporation directly in charge of the business affairs of such corporation, or a member of such partnership directly in […]
319-C:11 Repealed by 2012, 237:7, I, eff. June 4, 2013. –
319-C:12 Disciplinary Action. – I. The board may undertake disciplinary proceedings: (a) Upon its own initiative; or (b) Upon written complaint of any person which charges that a person certified or registered by the board has committed misconduct under paragraph II and which specifies the grounds therefor. II. Misconduct sufficient to support disciplinary proceedings […]
319-C:12-a Hearings. – The board shall take no disciplinary action, except for failure to renew a certificate, without a hearing. At least 14 days prior to hearing, both parties to a disciplinary proceeding shall be served, either personally or by registered mail, with a written copy of the complaint filed and notice of the […]
319-C:12-b Appeals. – Any person affected by a final decision of the board may appeal such final decision to the state building code review board, pursuant to RSA 155-A:11-a. Source. 2004, 257:56, eff. June 15, 2004.
319-C:13 Records. – The board shall keep a record of the name and residence of all persons licensed under this chapter in accordance with the retention policy established by the office of professional licensure and certification, and said record or duplicate thereof shall be open for inspection during office hours. Source. 1975, 485:1, eff. […]
319-C:14 Nonresidents. – The board may license any applicant who is licensed in any other state, provided the other state’s licensing requirements are substantially equivalent to or higher than those of this state. Source. 1975, 485:1. 1981, 356:14, eff. July 1, 1981.
319-C:14-a Faulty Wiring; Investigation. – Whenever the state fire marshal finds that a principal cause of a fire was faulty wiring, he shall notify the board which shall conduct its own investigation of the occurrence. If the board finds that the wiring in question was installed by a person currently licensed by the board, […]
319-C:15 Violations; Penalty; Homeowner’s Exception. – I. A person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, if a natural person, or a felony if any another person, who: (a) Makes electrical installations without being licensed under this chapter, except as provided in paragraph II; (b) Being in the electrical business, employs an unlicensed person, other […]
319-C:2 Definitions. – In this chapter: I. "Apprentice electrician" means a person who is engaged in learning and assisting in making electrical installations under the direct supervision of a master or journeyman electrician. II. "Board" means the electricians’ board. III. " Electrical installations " means the installation, repair, alteration and maintenance of electrical conductors, […]
319-C:2-a Supervision of Apprentice Electricians. – I. A journeyman electrician shall directly supervise no more than one apprentice in the first year following his or her initial date of licensure. A journeyman electrician may have 2 apprentice electricians under his or her direct supervision beginning on the first anniversary of the journeyman electrician’s initial […]
319-C:3 Exceptions. – This chapter shall not apply to the following: I. Any person, or any affiliate or employee of such person, under the jurisdiction of the public utilities commission of this state, or the Federal Communications Commission, or the Interstate Commerce Commission, or any employee of such person, for the purpose of making […]
319-C:4 Board. – I. There shall be an electricians’ board consisting of 5 members, including 2 master electricians, one journeyman electrician, and 2 public members, each to be appointed by the governor, with the approval of the council, to a term of 5 years. No member of the board shall be appointed to more […]
319-C:5 Inspectors. – I. The board shall be empowered to appoint such inspectors as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Any person so employed shall be under the administration and supervisory direction of the board. II. An inspector appointed under this section shall have authority to enter any premises […]
319-C:5-a Third Party Electrical Inspections. – I. The board shall adopt rules under RSA 319-C:6-a requiring any entity engaging a person who conducts residential electrical inspections for up to 4 contiguous units, which shall be considered a level 1 inspector, or a person who conducts all types of electrical inspections, which shall be considered […]
319-C:6 Organization and Meetings. – The board shall hold at least 4 regular meetings each year, and special meetings may be held at such times as the business of the board may require. Notice of all meetings shall be given in such manner as the rules of the board may provide. The board shall […]
319-C:6-a Rulemaking Authority. – The board, with an affirmative vote of at least 3 of the 5 appointed board members, shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: I. The qualifications of applicants in addition to those requirements established under this chapter, and including the qualifications for satisfactory evidence of: (a) Either completion […]
319-C:6-b Fees. – The board shall establish application fees for examination of applicants, fees for licensure, for renewal, and for late renewal of licenses to practice under this chapter, and for transcribing and transferring records and other services. The fee for examination shall not include fees charged by and paid to an examination entity […]
See Emergency Order #29 (NH LEGIS E.O. 2020-29-Emerg. (2020, 2029:1.)), issued pursuant to Executive Order 2020-04 (NH LEGIS E.O. 2020-04 (2020, 1004:1.)) as extended by Executive Orders 2020-05 (NH LEGIS E.O. 2020-05 (2020, 1005:1.)); 2020-08 (NH LEGIS E.O. 2020-08 (2020, 1008:1.)); 2020-09 (NH LEGIS E.O. 2020-09 (2020, 1009:1.)); 2020-010 (NH LEGIS E.O. 2020-010 (2020, 1010:1.)); […]
