§ 28-27-22.1. Subpoena of a witness. The department shall have the power to subpoena and bring before it or the board of examiners any witnesses to the testimony either orally or by deposition, or both, with the same fees and mileage and in the same manner as prescribed by law in the judicial procedure in […]
§ 28-27-22.2. Subpoena powers. Prior to or during a hearing the director and division chief shall have the power to administer oaths and examine witnesses under oath, issue subpoenas, subpoenas duces tecum, compel the attendance of witnesses, and the production of papers, books, accounts, records, payrolls, documents, and testimony and to take depositions and affidavits […]
§ 28-27-23. Administration of oaths. The director and his or her designees shall have the power to administer oaths to witnesses at a hearing that the department has authorized by law to conduct and any other oaths authorized or administered by the department. History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 102, § 2.
§ 28-27-24. Recommendations of board — Order of the director — Appeal. (a) The board, upon the completion of any hearing held on a verified complaint, shall present to the director of labor and training a written report of its findings and recommendations. The director shall then order that the license of the licensee charged […]
§ 28-27-24.1. Compelling obedience to subpoenas. In case of failure of any person to comply with any lawfully issued subpoena or subpoena duces tecum, or on the refusal of any witness to testify to any matter regarding which he or she may be lawfully interrogated, it shall be the duty of the district court or […]
§ 28-27-25. Judicial review of proceedings. The superior court of the county where the licensee and/or violator so charged resided shall have the power to review the entire proceedings of any hearing had before the director and to review any order dismissing a complaint or revocation of a license and all questions of law presented […]
§ 28-27-25.1. Judicial enforcement. The district court shall have jurisdiction to enforce compliance with the provisions of this chapter upon petition being filed by the director of labor and training, or his or her designee, and notice being given to the person or persons charged with a violation of the provisions of this chapter, and […]
§ 28-27-26. [Repealed.] History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 102, § 2; P.L. 1999, ch. 114, § 3; Repealed by P.L. 2002, ch. 380, § 3, effective June 28, 2002.
§ 28-27-26.1. Enforcement. (a) It shall be the duty of the director of the department of labor and training and of state and local inspection authorities to enforce the provisions of this chapter. Local building and related inspectors, who are involved in day-to-day inspection, shall have the primary responsibility for enforcing the provisions of this […]
§ 28-27-27. [Repealed.] History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 102, § 2; Repealed by P.L. 2002, ch. 380, § 3, effective June 28, 2002.
§ 28-27-28. Practices for which a license is required. (a) A license is required for the installation, repair, replacement, servicing, maintenance, and alteration of: (1) Any devices or accessories for what is normally considered heating/cooling equipment, air distribution equipment, duct work, process piping, power piping, pipefitting, and fire protection sprinkler with no reference to the […]
§ 28-27-29. Persons and acts exempt. (a) The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to persons classified as maintenance personnel regularly in the employ of a public utility company doing utility company work, hospitals, schools, city, town or state employees regularly employed as maintenance personnel on the premises of the employer, and to any […]
§ 28-27-3. Disposition of fees — Annual report. (a) Annually, after June 30 of each year, the division’s state licensed chief administrator will compile a detailed statement of all income and expenses of the division. Any proceeds from the licensing fees and any other income guaranteed pursuant to this section shall be deposited as general […]
§ 28-27-30. Enforcement procedures. Violations of this chapter may be enjoined upon bill of complaint being filed in the superior court for the county in which those violations have been committed by the department of labor and training or by any association of pipefitter or refrigeration/air conditioning masters or journeypersons, licensed pipefitter or refrigeration/air condition […]
§ 28-27-30.1. Severability. If any provision or part of this chapter, or its application to any person or circumstances, is held unconstitutional or otherwise invalid, the remaining provisions of this chapter and the application of the provisions to other persons or circumstances other than those to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected […]
§ 28-27-31. [Repealed.] History of Section.P.L. 1978, ch. 214, § 1; P.L. 1980, ch. 204, § 1; P.L. 1990, ch. 102, § 2; Repealed by P.L. 1995, ch. 323, § 10, effective July 5, 1995.
§ 28-27-32. Discrimination. The department of labor and training shall not grant, deny, suspend, or revoke the license of any person on the grounds of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, disability, or ancestry. History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 102, § 2; P.L. 1991, ch. 149, § 4; P.L. 1991, ch. 323, § […]
§ 28-27-33. Investigator’s devotion to duties — Assignment of investigators. Investigators shall devote their entire scheduled work time and attention to the duties of their respective offices. The administrator of the division of professional regulation shall assign investigators to the duties to be performed. No employee of the division shall do or accept employment with […]
§ 28-27-34. “Division” and “chief administrator” defined. (a) “Division” means the division of professional regulation within the department of labor and training as established by § 28-22-1, in which all bureaus, boards, and commissions will serve and act in an advisory capacity to the director of labor and training in their area of expertise within […]
§ 28-27-4. “Fire protection sprinkler contractor,” “master pipefitting contractor,” “master refrigeration contractor,” and “master sheet metal contractor” defined. (a) “Fire protection sprinkler contractor” means a person having a regular place of business and who, by himself or herself or a journeyperson sprinkler fitter in his or her employ, performs fire protection sprinkler systems work. (b) […]
