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IA Code § 103.9 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.9 - Electrical contractor license.

103.9 Electrical contractor license.   1. An applicant for an electrical contractor license shall either be or employ a licensed class A or class B master electrician, and be registered with the state of Iowa as a contractor pursuant to chapter 91C.   2. A contractor who holds a class B master electrician license shall be licensed subject to the restrictions of section 103.10.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §19, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §21; 2019 Acts, ch 99, §2; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §2, 31  2020 repeal of subsection 3 effective January 1, 2021; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §31  Subsection 3 stricken
IA Code § 103.10 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.10 - Class A master electrician license — qualifications — class B master electrician license.

103.10 Class A master electrician license — qualifications — class B master electrician license.   1. An applicant for a class A master electrician license shall have at least one year’s experience, acceptable to the board, as a licensed class A or class B journeyman electrician.   2. In addition, an applicant shall meet examination criteria based upon the most recent national electrical code adopted pursuant to section 103.6 and upon electrical theory, as determined by the board.   3. a. An applicant who can provide proof acceptable to the board that the applicant has been working in the electrical business and involved in planning for, laying out, supervising, and installing electrical wiring, apparatus, or equipment for light, heat, and power since January 1, 1998, and for a total of at least sixteen thousand hours, of which at least eight thousand hours shall have been accumulated since January 1, 1998, may be granted a class B master electrician license without taking an examination. An applicant who is issued a class B master electrician license pursuant to this section shall not be authorized to plan, lay out, or supervise the installation of electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment in a political subdivision which, prior to or after January 1, 2008, establishes licensing standards which preclude such work by class B master electricians in the political subdivision. The board shall adopt rules establishing procedures relating to the restriction of a class B master electrician license pursuant to this subsection.   b. A class B master electrician may become licensed as a class A master electrician upon successful passage of the examination prescribed in subsection 2.   4. A person licensed to plan, lay out, or supervise the installation of electrical wiring, apparatus, or equipment for light, heat, power, and other purposes and supervise apprentice electricians by a political subdivision preceding January 1, 2008, pursuant to a supervised written examination, and who is currently engaged in the electrical contracting industry, shall be issued an applicable statewide license corresponding to that licensure as a class A master electrician or electrical contractor. The board shall adopt by rule certain criteria for city examination standards satisfactory to fulfill this requirement.   5. The board may reject an application for licensure under this section from an applicant who would be subject to suspension, revocation, or reprimand pursuant to section 103.35.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §20, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1077, §1, 3; 2008 Acts, ch 1092, §14, 32; 2019 Acts, ch 99, §3; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §3, 31  Referred to in §103.1, 103.9  2020 repeal of subsection 6 effective January 1, 2021; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §31  Subsection 6 stricken
IA Code § 103.10A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.10A - Inactive master electrician license.

103.10A Inactive master electrician license.   The board may by rule create an inactive master electrician license and establish a fee for such a license. An applicant for an inactive master electrician license shall, at a minimum, meet the requirements of this chapter and requirements established by the board by rule for licensure as a class A master electrician or a class B master electrician. A person licensed as an inactive master electrician shall not be authorized to act as a master electrician, but shall be authorized to apply for a class A master electrician license or a class B master electrician license at a future date subject to conditions and under procedures established by the board by rule. The conditions and procedures shall include but not be limited to completion of the required number of contact hours of continuing education courses specified in section 103.18, and paying the applicable license fee specified in section 103.19 for a class A master electrician license or class B master electrician license.  2009 Acts, ch 39, §2
IA Code § 103.11 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.11 - Wiring or installing — supervising apprentices — license required — qualifications.

103.11 Wiring or installing — supervising apprentices — license required — qualifications.   Except as provided in section 103.13, no person shall, for another, wire for or install electrical wiring, apparatus, or equipment, or supervise an apprentice electrician or unclassified person, unless the person is licensed by the board as an electrical contractor, a class A master electrician, or a class B master electrician, or is licensed as a class A journeyman electrician or a class B journeyman electrician and is employed by an electrical contractor or is working under the supervision of a class A master electrician or a class B master electrician.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §21, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1092, §15, 32  Referred to in §103.15
IA Code § 103.12 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.12 - Class A journeyman electrician license qualifications — class B journeyman electrician license.

103.12 Class A journeyman electrician license qualifications — class B journeyman electrician license.   1. An applicant for a class A journeyman electrician license shall have successfully completed an apprenticeship training program registered by the office of apprenticeship of the United States department of labor in accordance with the standards established by that department or shall have received training or experience for a period of time and under conditions as established by the board by rule.   2. In addition, an applicant shall meet examination criteria based upon the most recent national electrical code adopted pursuant to section 103.6 and upon electrical theory, as determined by the board.   3. a. An applicant who can provide proof acceptable to the board that the applicant has been employed as a journeyman electrician since January 1, 1998, and for a total of at least sixteen thousand hours, of which at least eight thousand hours shall have been accumulated since January 1, 1998, may be granted a class B journeyman electrician license without taking an examination. An applicant who is issued a class B journeyman electrician license pursuant to this section shall not be authorized to wire for or install electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment in a political subdivision which, prior to or after January 1, 2008, establishes licensing standards which preclude such work by class B journeyman electricians in the political subdivision. The board shall adopt rules establishing procedures relating to the restriction of a class B journeyman electrician license pursuant to this subsection.   b. A class B journeyman electrician may become licensed as a class A journeyman electrician upon successful passage of the examination prescribed in subsection 2.   4. A person licensed to wire for or install electrical wiring, apparatus, or equipment or supervise an apprentice electrician by a political subdivision preceding January 1, 2008, pursuant to a supervised written examination, and who is currently engaged in the electrical contracting industry with at least four years’ experience, shall be issued an applicable statewide license corresponding to that licensure as a class A journeyman electrician or a class B journeyman electrician. The board shall adopt by rule certain criteria for city examination standards satisfactory to fulfill this requirement.   5. The board may reject an application for licensure under this section from an applicant who would be subject to suspension, revocation, or reprimand pursuant to section 103.35.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §22, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1077, §2, 3; 2008 Acts, ch 1092, §16 – 18, 32; 2010 Acts, ch 1061, §20; 2019 Acts, ch 99, §4; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §4, 31  Referred to in §103.1  2020 repeal of subsection 6 effective January 1, 2021; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §31  Subsection 6 stricken
IA Code § 103.12A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.12A - Residential electrician and residential master electrician license — qualifications.

103.12A Residential electrician and residential master electrician license — qualifications.   1. The board may by rule provide for the issuance of a residential electrician license, and may by rule provide for the issuance of a residential master electrician license.   a. A residential electrician license or residential master electrician license, if established by the board, shall be issued to applicants who meet qualifications determined by the board, and shall be valid for the performance of residential installations, subject to limitations or restrictions established by the board.   b. A person who, on or after July 1, 2009, holds a special electrician license authorizing residential electrical installation, granted pursuant to section 103.13, shall be eligible for conversion of that special license to either a residential electrician license or a residential master electrician license, if established by the board, in accordance with requirements and procedures established by the board.   2. A person licensed by the board as a class A journeyman electrician or a class B journeyman electrician, or as a class A master electrician or a class B master electrician, shall not be required to hold a residential electrician or residential master electrician license to perform any type of residential installation authorized for a person licensed pursuant to this section.   3. The board may reject an application for licensure under this section from an applicant who would be subject to suspension, revocation, or reprimand pursuant to section 103.35.  2009 Acts, ch 39, §3; 2019 Acts, ch 99, §5; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §5, 31  2020 repeal of subsection 4 effective January 1, 2021; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §31  Subsection 4 stricken
IA Code § 103.13 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.13 - Special electrician license — qualifications.

103.13 Special electrician license — qualifications.   1. The board shall by rule provide for the issuance of special electrician licenses authorizing the licensee to engage in a limited class or classes of electrical work, which class or classes shall be specified on the license. Each licensee shall have experience, acceptable to the board, in each such limited class of work for which the person is licensed.   2. Notwithstanding section 103.8, a person who holds a special electrician license is not required to obtain an electrical contractor license to engage in the business of providing new electrical installations or any other electrical services if such installations or services fall within the limited class of special electrical work for which the person holds the special electrician license.   3. The board may reject an application for licensure under this section from an applicant who would be subject to suspension, revocation, or reprimand pursuant to section 103.35.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §23, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1092, §19, 32; 2009 Acts, ch 39, §4; 2019 Acts, ch 99, §6; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §6, 31  Referred to in §103.8, 103.11, 103.12A  2020 repeal of subsection 4 effective January 1, 2021; 2020 Acts, ch 1103, §31  Subsection 4 stricken
IA Code § 103.14 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.14 - Alarm installations.

103.14 Alarm installations.   A person who is not licensed pursuant to this chapter may plan, lay out, or install electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment for components of alarm systems that operate at seventy volt/amps (VA) or less, only if the person is certified to conduct such work pursuant to chapter 100C. Installations of alarm systems that operate at seventy volt/amps (VA) or less are subject to inspection by state inspectors as provided in section 103.31, except that reports of such inspections, if the installation being inspected was performed by a person certified pursuant to chapter 100C, shall be submitted to the state fire marshal and any action taken on a report of an inspection of an installation performed by a person certified pursuant to chapter 100C shall be taken by or at the direction of the state fire marshal, unless the installation has been found to exceed the authority granted to the certificate holder pursuant to chapter 100C and therefore to be in violation of this chapter.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §24, 50  Referred to in §103.8, 103.22
IA Code § 103.16 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.16 - License examinations.

103.16 License examinations.   1. Examinations for licensure shall be offered as often as deemed necessary by the board, but no less than one time per quarter. The scope of the examinations and the methods of procedure shall be prescribed by the board. The examinations given by the board shall be the Experior assessment examination, or a successor examination approved by the board, or an examination prepared by a third-party testing service which is substantially equivalent to the Experior assessment examination, or a successor examination approved by the board.   2. An examination may be given by representatives of the board. As soon as practicable after the close of each examination, a report shall be filed in the office of the secretary of the board by the board. The report shall show the action of the board upon each application and the secretary of the board shall notify each applicant of the result of the applicant’s examination. Applicants who fail the examination once shall be allowed to take the examination at the next scheduled time. Thereafter, the applicant shall be allowed to take the examination at the discretion of the board. An applicant who has failed the examination may request, in writing, information from the board concerning the applicant’s examination grade and subject areas or questions which the applicant failed to answer correctly, except that if the board administers a uniform, standardized examination, the board shall only be required to provide the examination grade and such other information concerning the applicant’s examination results which are available to the board.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §26, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1092, §21, 32
IA Code § 103.17 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.17 - Disclosure of confidential information — criminal penalty.

103.17 Disclosure of confidential information — criminal penalty.   1. A member of the board shall not disclose information relating to the following:   a. Criminal history or prior misconduct of an applicant.   b. Information relating to the contents of an examination.   c. Information relating to examination results other than a final score except for information about the results of an examination given to the person who took the examination.   2. A member of the board who willfully communicates or seeks to communicate such information, and any person who willfully requests, obtains, or seeks to obtain such information, is guilty of a simple misdemeanor.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §27, 50
IA Code § 103.18 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.18 - License renewal — continuing education.

103.18 License renewal — continuing education.   In order to renew a class A master electrician, class B master electrician, class A journeyman electrician, or class B journeyman electrician license issued pursuant to this chapter, the licensee shall be required to complete eighteen contact hours of continuing education courses approved by the board during the three-year period for which a license is granted. The contact hours shall include a minimum of six contact hours studying the national electrical code described in section 103.6, and the remaining contact hours may include study of electrical circuit theory, blueprint reading, transformer and motor theory, electrical circuits and devices, control systems, programmable controllers, and microcomputers or any other study of electrical-related material that is approved by the board. Any additional hours studying the national electrical code shall be acceptable. For purposes of this section, “contact hour” means fifty minutes of classroom attendance at an approved course under a qualified instructor approved by the board.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §28, 50  Referred to in §103.10A
IA Code § 103.19 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.19 - Licenses — expiration — application — fees.

103.19 Licenses — expiration — application — fees.   1. Licenses issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire every three years, with the exception of licenses for apprentice electricians and unclassified persons, which shall expire on an annual basis. All license applications shall include the applicant’s social security number, which shall be maintained as a confidential record and shall be redacted prior to public release of an application or other record containing such social security number. The board shall establish the fees to be payable for license issuance and renewal in amounts not to exceed the following:   a. For each year of the three-year license period for issuance and renewal:   (1) Electrical contractor, one hundred twenty-five dollars.   (2) Class A master electrician, class B master electrician, residential master electrician, one hundred twenty-five dollars.   (3) Class A journeyman electrician, class B journeyman electrician, residential electrician, or special electrician, twenty-five dollars.   b. For apprentice electricians or unclassified persons, twenty dollars.   2. The holder of an expired license may renew the license for a period of three months from the date of expiration upon payment of the license fee plus ten percent of the renewal fee for each month or portion thereof past the expiration date. All holders of licenses expired for more than three months shall apply for a new license.   3. If the board determines that all licenses shall expire on the same date every three years for licenses specified in subsection 1, paragraph “a”, the license fees shall be prorated by month. The board shall determine an individual’s license fee based on the number of months that the individual’s license will be in effect after being issued and prior to expiration.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §29, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1092, §22, 32; 2009 Acts, ch 39, §5, 6  Referred to in §103.10A
IA Code § 103.20 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.20 - Licensee status — employment — death.

103.20 Licensee status — employment — death.   1. Individuals performing electrical work in a capacity for which licensure is required pursuant to this chapter shall be employed by the authority or company obtaining a permit for the performance of such work, and shall possess a valid license issued by the board.   2. Upon the death of an electrical contractor, a class A master electrician, or a class B master electrician, the board may permit a representative to carry on the business of the decedent for a period not to exceed six months for the purpose of completing work under contract to comply with this chapter. Such representative shall furnish all public liability and property damage insurance required by the board.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §30, 50
IA Code § 103.21 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.21 - Licenses without examination — reciprocity with other states.

103.21 Licenses without examination — reciprocity with other states.   To the extent that any other state which provides for the licensing of electricians provides for similar action, the board may grant licenses, without examination, of the same grade and class to an electrician who has been licensed by such other state for at least one year, upon payment by the applicant of the required fee, and upon the board being furnished with proof that the qualifications of the applicant are equal to the qualifications of holders of similar licenses in this state.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §31, 50
IA Code § 103.23 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION|Chapter 103 - ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS|Section 103.23 - Electrical installations — subject to inspection.

103.23 Electrical installations — subject to inspection.   The inspection and enforcement provisions of this chapter shall apply to the following:   1. All new electrical installations for commercial or industrial applications, including installations both inside and outside of buildings, and for public use buildings and facilities and any installation at the request of the property owner.   2. All new electrical installations for residential applications in excess of single-family residential applications, including an apartment that is attached to any other apartment or building, as those terms are defined in section 499B.2.   3. All new electrical installations for single-family residential applications requiring new electrical service equipment.   4. Existing electrical installations observed during inspection which constitute an electrical hazard. Existing installations shall not be deemed to constitute an electrical hazard if the wiring when originally installed was installed in accordance with the electrical code in force at the time of installation and has been maintained in that condition.  2007 Acts, ch 197, §33, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §94, 202; 2008 Acts, ch 1092, §25, 32  Referred to in §103.30