Illinois Administrative Code › Title 83 - PUBLIC UTILITIES › Part 462 - CERTIFICATION FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY INSTALLERS › Section 462.40 - Required Application Information

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Applications for certification under this Part shall contain the
				following information:
a) The applicant's
			 name (including d/b/a, if any), street address, telephone number, facsimile number,
			 website and e-mail address. The applicant shall provide the business name as it
			 appears on its Illinois Secretary of State's registration, including any and all
			 assumed business names. This information shall be kept current and any change shall
			 be filed with the Chief Clerk of the Commission within 15 days after the change
			 occurs.
b) Contact information,
			 including names, addresses, telephone numbers, facsimile numbers and e-mail
			 addresses, for persons or entities responsible for issues related to processing the
			 application.
c) Applicant's Federal
			 Employer Identification Number (FEIN) or Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN), as
			 applicable.
d) A certification that the
			 applicant will comply with informational and reporting requirements established by
			 this Part.
e) A statement that the
			 applicant agrees to accept service by electronic means as provided for in Section
			 200.1050 of the Rules of
			 Practice.
f) An applicant shall have in
			 force, and provide proof that it has in force, general liability insurance that
			 shall remain in effect for a period of not less than one year.
1) The applicant shall have commercial general
			 liability insurance, which is comprised of premises and operations insurance and
			 products and complete operations insurance, with a coverage limit of at least
			 $100,000 per occurrence and $300,000 aggregate limits for bodily injury.
2) In addition, the applicant shall have property
			 damage insurance with limits of at least $25,000 or shall have a policy with a
			 single limit for bodily injury and property damage of at least $300,000 per
			 occurrence and $300,000 aggregate limits.
3) The commercial general liability insurance must
			 be maintained with an insurance company whose Best's rating is A- or better and
			 whose Best's financial size category is VII or larger:
A) that is either authorized to transact business
			 in Illinois; or
B) whose contract of
			 insurance is issued pursuant to Section 445 or 445a of the Insurance Code and
			 countersigned by the Surplus Line Association of Illinois or its
			 successor.
4) The applicant
			 shall provide a certificate of insurance as part of its application for
			 certification. If the applicant renews or makes changes in its insurance coverage,
			 the insurance coverage must be continuous and without interruption. The certificate
			 of insurance and the insurance policies shall contain a provision that coverage
			 afforded under the policies shall not be cancelled, allowed to expire, or subjected
			 to a reduction in the limits in any manner unless at least 30 days' prior written
			 notice (10 days' notice in the case of nonpayment of premium) has been given to the
			 Commission. The applicant shall file a copy of the additional or replacement
			 certificate of insurance with the Chief Clerk of the Commission and provide a copy
			 to the "Policy Division - EE Installer Insurance Compliance" or its successor at
			 least 15 days in advance of the effective date of the certificate of insurance. The
			 filing shall include a cover letter that explains the purpose of the filing and
			 shall be identified by the name of the applicant as it appears in the most recent
			 Commission order granting the EE Installer certification.