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Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 344 - Licensing and Regulations of the T.V. Service Business › Section 20-344-19 - Notice of minimum charge. Estimates

Current through July 10, 2024
Before a set is removed from the customer's home to the shop
				for diagnosis, the dealer shall notify the customer if there is a minimum
				charge to determine the extent of the repair to the chassis or whether or not
				such determination would be grouped on a flat charge basis with all labor of
				which the technician removing the chassis can state the price immediately to
				the customer. Whenever an estimate is requested by the customer, there must be
				mutual agreement as to the amount before the dealer proceeds to repair the
				set.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 344 - Licensing and Regulations of the T.V. Service Business › Section 20-344-20 - Disposition of parts removed

Current through July 10, 2024
When a service call is completed on repairs in the home, all
				parts not in warranty shall be left with the customer. When work is performed
				in a dealer's shop, replaced parts not in warranty shall be returned with the
				set and left with the customer. Tuners and other parts shall be exempted only
				when there is exchange value for such tuners or parts. This section shall not
				apply to picture tubes.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 344 - Licensing and Regulations of the T.V. Service Business › Section 20-344-21 - Customer information to be posted on premises

Current through July 10, 2024
Each dealer shall post at his place of business, on a placard
				at least twelve inches wide and eighteen inches high with letters and numbers
				not less than one-half inch in height, in such a manner as to be clearly
				visible and easily read by customers, the following information.
(a) A statement that all parts not covered by
			 warranty are extra;
(b) for items
			 brought into the shop by customers, the flat rates, hourly rates and minimum
			 rates for (1) chassis work, including tuners, and (2) repairs other than
			 chassis work or tuners, such as replacing tubes and making
			 adjustments;
(c) For a service call
			 to the home (1) the charge for the service call and the amount of time allowed
			 in the home, if any, which is included in such charge (2) the hourly rate and
			 (3) a breakdown of labor charges for the first hour and the rate thereafter.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 344 - Licensing and Regulations of the T.V. Service Business › Section 20-344-22 - Information by telephone

Current through July 10, 2024
On telephone calls for home service, upon request the dealer
				shall fully inform the customer of the charges and rates posted in accordance
				with subsections (a) and (c) of section
				20-344-21.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 344 - Licensing and Regulations of the T.V. Service Business › Section 20-344-23 - License numbers to appear on advertisements and invoices. Retention of invoices

Current through July 10, 2024
Dealer state license numbers shall be included in all types of
				printed advertisements. On invoices left with or sent to the customer, the
				license number may be rubber stamped. All such invoices must be kept for at
				least one year.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 368 - Examination and Licensure › State Board of Landscape Architects › Section 20-368-1a - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
The following terms have, for the purposes of Sections
				  20-368-1a to
				  20-368-16a,
				  inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, the following
				  meanings:
(a) "Applicant" means an
				individual who has submitted an application for licensure to the
				board;
(b) "Board" has the same
				meaning set forth in section 20-367 of the Connecticut General
				Statutes;
(c) "CLARB" means the
				Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards;
(d) "Department" means the Department of
				Consumer Protection of the State of Connecticut;
(e) "Design or management of land" and "the
				arrangement of natural and artificial elements" includes: the protection of the
				public health, safety and welfare; investigation, selection, preservation,
				enhancement and allocation of land and water resources for appropriate uses;
				feasibility studies; formulation of graphic and written criteria to govern the
				planning and design of land construction programs; preparation, review and
				analysis of master plans for land use and development; production of overall
				site plans, grading plans, and incidental drainage plans, irrigation plans,
				planting plans, sediment and erosion control plans, and related construction
				details and specifications; cost estimates and reports for land development;
				collaboration in the design of public roads, bridges, and structures with
				respect to the functional and aesthetic requirements of the areas on which they
				are to be placed; negotiation and arrangement for execution of land area
				projects; field observation and inspection of land area construction,
				restoration and maintenance; and
(f) "LARE" means the landscape architect
				registration examination prepared by CLARB, the content and name of which may,
				from time to time, be amended by CLARB.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 368 - Examination and Licensure › State Board of Landscape Architects › Section 20-368-2a - Applications for licensure by examination

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) An applicant
				who has never been licensed in any jurisdiction by examination shall submit an
				application to the department, accompanied by the appropriate fee. Such
				application shall consist of a council record provided through CLARB including
				a college transcript, employment records, and evidence that all sections of the
				LARE have been passed. In lieu of a council record, the board may permit, for
				good cause, an applicant to submit on forms provided by the department
				information regarding such applicant's education and experience.
(b) An applicant seeking a license pursuant
				to Section
				20-368-7a
				of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, shall present to the board
				evidence in the form of a college transcript that the curriculum requirements
				have been satisfied. The board shall then notify CLARB of the applicant's
				eligibility to take the LARE.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 368 - Examination and Licensure › State Board of Landscape Architects › Section 20-368-7a - Examination and licensure standards

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) The examination
				used to determine eligibility for licensure shall be the LARE. No information
				pertaining to the subject matter of the examination shall be given to an
				applicant in advance except as specifically authorized by CLARB.
(b) The department, upon proper application,
				shall accept passing scores achieved by an applicant on sections of the LARE
				administered in another jurisdiction and attested to by CLARB.
(c) In order to be granted a license, the
				applicant shall:
(1) Hold a professional
				degree in landscape architecture from a college or university accredited by
				CLARB;
(2) Have at least two years
				of diversified experience in landscape architecture under the direct
				supervision of a licensed landscape architect; and
(3) Have successfully completed the LARE
				where the examination, administration, and grading were conducted in accordance
				with CLARB standards in effect at the time.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 368 - Examination and Licensure › State Board of Landscape Architects › Section 20-368-11a - Reciprocal licensing and waiver of examination

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) The
				board may, by discretionary powers granted pursuant to Section 20-371 of the
				Connecticut General Statutes, grant licensure by reciprocity subject to
				subsections (b) through (d) of this section. If there is inadequate evidence
				upon which to judge the competency of the applicant, the board may require the
				applicant to take the LARE.
(b) The
				board or the department, in considering whether to grant licensure by
				reciprocity, shall consider the applicable statutes and regulations from the
				state in which the applicant is currently licensed, and shall make a
				determination of whether the licensure standards are substantially similar to
				or higher than those of this state.
(c) In order to be granted a license by
				reciprocity, the applicant's experience, education, or satisfactory combination
				thereof shall be either equal to or greater than that required pursuant to
				Section 20-370 of the Connecticut General Statutes.
(d) An applicant seeking reciprocal licensing
				or a waiver of the examination requirement pursuant to Section 20-371 of the
				Connecticut General Statutes shall provide the department with a council
				certificate furnished by CLARB. For good cause shown, the board or the
				department may permit an applicant, in lieu of a council certificate, to submit
				information regarding experience, education and examination in the form of a
				CLARB council record.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 368 - Examination and Licensure › State Board of Landscape Architects › Section 20-368-12a - Seal

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Each person granted a license shall
				purchase and use a seal, the design, arrangement, size, and wording of which
				shall conform to that indicated in the figure below including the name and
				license number of the licensee. The seal impression may be made on hardcopy
				documents by a stamping or embossing device, provided the impression shall be
				clear and legible, or on electronic documents by use of a computer-generated
				representation of the seal.
(b)
				Facsimile of seal:
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(c)
				Seals may be purchased and used by a person granted a license only after
				receipt of the license number from the board.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 368 - Examination and Licensure › State Board of Landscape Architects › Section 20-368-13a - Use of seal

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) The seal of
				each licensed landscape architect shall be applied to plans, drawings,
				specifications or other documents pertaining to any project submitted to the
				licensee's client.
(b) The use of a
				licensed landscape architect's seal on any plan, drawing, specification or
				other document submitted for public review shall be required for all works
				involving the practice of landscape architecture as defined in Section 20-367
				of the Connecticut General Statutes and Section
				20-368-1a
				of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
(c) A landscape architect shall not sign or
				seal drawings, specifications, reports, or other professional work for which
				the landscape architect does not have direct professional knowledge and direct
				supervisory control; provided, however, that in the case of the portions of
				such professional work prepared by the landscape architect's consultants, the
				landscape architect may sign or seal that portion of the professional work if
				the landscape architect has reviewed such portion, has coordinated its
				preparation, and intends to be responsible for its adequacy.
(d) An electronic seal shall be permitted on
				electronic documents if all the following criteria are met:
(1) It is unique to the landscape
				architect;
(2) It is
				verifiable;
(3) It is under the
				landscape architect's direct and exclusive control;
(4) It is linked to the electronic document
				in such a manner that causes changes to be easily determined and visually
				displayed if any data in the electronic document file is changed subsequent to
				the electronic seal having been affixed to the electronic document;
(5) An attempt to change the electronic
				document after the electronic seal is affixed shall cause the electronic seal
				to be removed or altered significantly enough to invalidate the electronic
				seal; and
(6) If the electronic
				document is to be electronically transmitted, the electronic document is
				converted to a read-only format.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 368 - Examination and Licensure › State Board of Landscape Architects › Section 20-368-14a - Rules of professional conduct

Current through July 10, 2024
(a)
Competence
(1) In engaging in the
				practice of landscape architecture, a landscape architect shall act with
				reasonable care and competence, and shall apply the technical knowledge and
				skill which are ordinarily applied by landscape architects of good standing,
				practicing in the same locality.
(2) In designing a project, a landscape
				architect shall take into account applicable federal, state and municipal laws
				and regulations. A landscape architect shall not knowingly design a project in
				violation of such laws and regulations.
(3) A landscape architect shall undertake to
				perform professional services only when the landscape architect, together with
				those whom the landscape architect may engage as consultants, is qualified by
				education, training, and experience in the specific technical areas
				involved.
(4) No individual shall
				be permitted to engage in the practice of landscape architecture if, in the
				board's or the department's judgment, such individual's professional competence
				is substantially impaired by physical or mental disabilities. The board or the
				department shall not, in taking action against a license holder on the basis of
				such a condition, violate the provisions of Section 46a-73 of the Connecticut
				General Statutes or the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 368 - Examination and Licensure › State Board of Landscape Architects › Section 20-368-16a - Council of landscape architectural registration boards

Current through July 10, 2024
The department shall maintain membership in CLARB in order
				  for the board to be eligible to receive the international examination and
				  record keeping services of CLARB. The board and the department shall cooperate
				  with CLARB in establishing uniform standards regarding the licensure of
				  landscape architects.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 377t - Interior Designers › Section 20-377t-1 - Application for certificate of registration as interior designer

Current through July 10, 2024
Any person seeking a certificate of registration as an Interior
				Designer shall apply to the Commissioner of Consumer Protection on an
				application form provided by said Commissioner. Such application form shall
				include:
(a) Applicant's
			 name;
(b) Applicant's social
			 security number;
(c) Applicant's
			 date and place of birth;
(d)
			 Applicant's firm or business name;
(e) Applicant's business address;
(f) Applicant's residence address;
(g) Information about Applicant's history of
			 licensure or registration as an interior designer from any state or territory
			 of the United States. Such information is to include an explanation of any
			 refusal, revocation, suspension or lapse of certificate or license;
(h) The Applicant must submit satisfactory
			 proof that he/she has fulfilled one of the following:
(1)
(A) has
			 passed the Uniform National Examination established by the National Council for
			 Interior Design Qualifications;
(B)
			 has passed any other examination with standards or requirements equal to or
			 greater than those established by such council;
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 381 - Ambulance Services › Section 20-381-10 - Renewal of license

Current through July 10, 2024
Each application for renewal of an ambulance technician or
				ambulance driver license shall be accompanied by evidence satisfactory to the
				commission of completion within the twenty-four-month period preceding such
				application of such refresher course of instruction as the commission may
				require.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 381 - Ambulance Services › Section 20-381-12 - Application rejection

Current through July 10, 2024
Section 20-381-12 shall establish, but not limit the commission
				to, the following causes for rejecting an application for a license as an
				ambulance attendant, ambulance driver or ambulance driver/attendant;
(1) epilepsy,
(2) does not have effective use of both arms,
			 hands, legs and feet,
(3) has been
			 convicted of a felony involving moral turpitude within eight years,
(4) has been convicted of driving under the
			 influence of liquor or drugs within two years,
(5) has been treated for drug or alcohol
			 addiction within the past two years,
(6) does not have corrected or uncorrected
			 vision of at least 20/30 in one eye or 20/40 in both eyes,
(7) uncontrolled diabetes,
(8) total deafness,
(9) or any other condition(s) the commission
			 deems sufficient to interfere with the performance of his duties as ambulance
			 driver/attendant.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 406 - Hearing Aid Dealers › Section 20-406-1 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) "Department" means the department of
			 health services.
(b) "Regular place
			 of business" means that location at which a licensee engaging in the fitting
			 and sale of hearing aids hold himself out to be physically available to the
			 public.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 406 - Hearing Aid Dealers › Section 20-406-4 - Course of study

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) The course of
			 study, as required by section
			 20-398(a)
			 of the Connecticut General Statutes, shall consist of two parts: a formal
			 course of instruction approved by the Department of Health Services and a
			 practical course of study of not less than forty (40) hours of instruction
			 administered by a Connecticut-licensed hearing aid dealer. Both parts of the
			 course of study shall include the following areas of study:
(1) the basic physics of sound;
(2) anatomy and physiology of the
			 ear;
(3) the function of hearing
			 aids;
(4) practical knowledge of
			 fitting and dispensing hearing aids;
(5) the taking of ear mold impressions;
			 and
(6) use of equipment employed
			 in the fitting and dispensing of hearing aids.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 406 - Hearing Aid Dealers › Section 20-406-5 - Period of training

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Each applicant
			 who has not completed a course of study, as described in Section
			 20-406-4 as
			 amended by Section 2 of these regulations, shall complete a period of training
			 as required by Section
			 20-398(a)
			 of the Connecticut General Statutes. The period of training shall be supervised
			 by a Connecticut-licensed hearing aid dealer in good standing and shall consist
			 of at least twenty weeks of training, each week to include not less than 30
			 hours of supervised work experience. A practical course of study of not less
			 than forty hours of instruction covering the content areas specified in
			 subsections (a) and (b) of Section
			 20-406-4, as
			 amended by these regulations, shall be completed as part of the twenty-week
			 period of training. Any person engaged in a period of training and holding a
			 temporary permit may engage in activities authorized by chapter 398 of the
			 Connecticut General Statutes, as amended, only under the supervision of a
			 Connecticut-licensed hearing aid dealer.
(b) The supervising hearing aid dealer shall
			 document in writing to the Department of Health Services the successful
			 completion of the training period specified in subsection (a) of this section,
			 specifying the dates of training, content areas of training, evaluation of
			 knowledge and skills learned, and the fitting and dispensing activities
			 completed. The supervisor shall certify that the applicant has, in his opinion,
			 satisfactorily completed the period of training.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 406 - Hearing Aid Dealers › Section 20-406-9 - Equipment and procedures

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Each licensed
			 hearing aid dealer and each person holding a temporary permit shall comply with
			 the following while testing for the fitting or sale of any hearing aid:
(1) test in a room which shall have a maximum
			 ambient noise level of fifty-five (55) dBA slow scale; and
(2) within six (6) months after the adoption
			 of these regulations, employ audiometers which conform to the standards of the
			 American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approved by the
			 department.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 406 - Hearing Aid Dealers › Section 20-406-10 - Sales to persons under the age of eighteen

Current through July 10, 2024
No licensed hearing aid dealer or person holding a temporary
				permit shall sell a hearing aid to a person under the age of eighteen (18)
				unless no more than ninety (90) days shall have elapsed since the later to
				occur of (a) the otolaryngological examination, or (b) the audiological
				examination, which are required by section
				20-404(a)
				(6) of the Connecticut General
				Statutes.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 406 - Hearing Aid Dealers › Section 20-406-14 - License or permit required

Current through July 10, 2024
Any person evaluating customers for the fitting of a hearing
				aid device or fitting or dispensing such devices shall either be licensed to
				perform such functions or shall hold a temporary permit pursuant to Chapter 398
				of the Connecticut General Statutes.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 406 - Hearing Aid Dealers › Section 20-406-15 - Time limit for refund

Current through July 10, 2024
Any purchaser of a hearing aid entitled to a refund pursuant to
				Connecticut General Statutes, subsection (a) of section
				20-402a,
				shall be given such refund within 60 days of his request.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 416(b) - Licensure of Speech Pathologists and Audiologists › Section 20-416(b)-1 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
The following definitions shall apply for the purpose of
				sections 20-416(b)-2 to
				20-416(b)-14, inclusive:
(a) The term "speech pathologist" shall
			 include an individual who practices speech pathology under any title or
			 description of service incorporating the words: speech pathologist, speech
			 pathology, speech therapist, speech therapy, speech correction, speech
			 correctionist, speech clinician, speech clinic, language pathologist, language
			 pathology, language therapist, logopedics, logopedist, communicology,
			 communicologist, aphasiologist, aphasia therapist, voice therapy, voice
			 therapist, voice pathologist, phoniatrist, communication disorder specialist,
			 communication specialist, or any similar titles or description of
			 services.
(b) The term
			 "audiologist" shall include an individual who practices audiology under any
			 title or description of service incorporating the words: audiology,
			 audiologist, audiological, hearing clinician, hearing clinic, hearing therapy,
			 hearing therapist, hearing conservationist, industrial audiologist, or any
			 similar titles or description of services.
(c) A "certificate from a national
			 professional organization" shall mean the certificate of clinical competence in
			 speech-language pathology or audiology issued by the American
			 Speech-Language-Hearing Association, or any other comparable certificate,
			 awarded by a comparable national organization, approved by the Commissioner of
			 Health Services.
(d) "Screening" is
			 defined as the use of test procedures (usually pure tone frequency testing) for
			 the purpose of identifying those individuals whose hearing may be at risk.
			 Screening is not diagnostic testing. It does not employ threshold seeking
			 techniques.
(e) "Audiometric
			 testing" is defined as the assessment of hearing sensitivity for pure tone air
			 conduction stimuli.
(f)
			 "Provisional" and "standard certificate for speech pathologists and
			 audiologists" according to the regulations for teacher's certification means
			 the certificate issued by the Connecticut state department of
			 education.
(g) "Department" shall
			 mean the Connecticut Department of Health Services.
(h) "Candidate" shall mean a person applying
			 for licensure as either a speech pathologist or audiologist pursuant to section
			 20-411
			 of the Connecticut General Statutes.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 416(b) - Licensure of Speech Pathologists and Audiologists › Section 20-416(b)-13 - Examination

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) The examination prescribed pursuant to
			 Section
			 20-411(a)
			 of the Connecticut General Statutes shall be the Educational Testing Service's
			 NTE Specialty Area Test in Speech Pathology or the Educational Testing
			 Service's NTE Specialty Area Test in Audiology. Candidates seeking licensure in
			 both speech pathology and audiology shall be required to pass both Specialty
			 Area Tests.
(b) The examination
			 passing score prescribed pursuant to Section
			 20-411(a)
			 of the Connecticut General Statutes shall be a scaled score of 600.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 416(b) - Licensure of Speech Pathologists and Audiologists › Section 20-416(b)-14 - Professional employment in another state

Current through July 10, 2024
In lieu of the supervised professional employment period
				specified in Section
				20-416(b)-12 of the regulations of
				Connecticut State Agencies, the Department may, in its discretion, accept an
				equivalent supervised professional employment period satisfactory to the
				Department which was undertaken in another state. Alternatively, the Department
				may, in its discretion, accept professional employment of equivalent duration
				in another state, provided the candidate had satisfied the educational
				requirement set forth in subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of Section
				20-411
				of the Connecticut General Statutes, at the time such employment was
				undertaken, and provided the candidate was licensed, certified, or held a
				certificate from a national professional organization, at the time such
				employment was undertaken.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 417aa - Limited Swimming Pool Licenses › Section 20-417aa-1 - Limited swimming pool contractor licenses

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Limited
			 swimming pool maintenance and repair contractor's license (SP-1). The holder of
			 this license may perform swimming pool maintenance and repair work as defined
			 in section
			 20-417aa
			 of the Connecticut General Statues. The requirements to qualify for this
			 license exam shall be two (2) years as a properly licensed journeyman or
			 equivalent experience and training.
(b) Limited swimming pool maintenance and
			 repair journeyman's license (SP-2). The holder of this license may perform
			 swimming pool maintenance and repair work as defined in section
			 20-417aa
			 of the Connecticut General Statutes, and only while the licensee is in the
			 employ of a contractor properly licensed to perform such work. The requirements
			 to qualify for this license exam shall be the completion of a bona fide
			 apprenticeship program or equivalent experience and training.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 417aa - Limited Swimming Pool Licenses › Section 20-417aa-2 - Trainee requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
A swimming pool maintenance and repair trainee shall not engage
				in the draining, acid washing and backwash filtration of a swimming pool for
				which an SP-1 or SP-2 license is required, unless such trainee (1) is under
				direct supervision, or (2) has completed a minimum of forty (40) hours of
				on-the-job training. For the purposes of this section, "direct supervision"
				means under the guidance of a licensed swimming pool maintenance and repair
				contractor or journeyman, and within the sight or hearing distance of such
				licensed individual.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 430 - Registration as Home Improvement Contractors and Salesmen › Section 20-430-1 - Application for certificate of registration as home improvement contractor

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Any individual seeking a certificate of
			 registration as a home improvement contractor shall apply to the Commissioner
			 of Consumer Protection on a form prescribed by the commissioner. Such
			 application shall include, but not be limited to:
(1) Applicant's name;
(2) Applicant's date of birth;
(3) Applicant's social security
			 number;
(4) Applicant's residence
			 address;
(5) Applicant's business
			 address;
(6) Applicant's business
			 telephone number;
(7) A description
			 of home improvements to be effected by the applicant; and
(8) The applicant's signature and the date of
			 said signature.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 430 - Registration as Home Improvement Contractors and Salesmen › Section 20-430-2 - Application for certificate of registration as home improvement contract salesman

Current through July 10, 2024
Any individual seeking a certificate of registration as a home
				improvement contract salesman shall apply to the Commissioner of Consumer
				Protection on a form prescribed by said commissioner. Such application shall
				include, but not be limited to:
(a)
			 Applicant's name;
(b) Applicant's
			 date of birth;
(c) Applicant's
			 social security number;
(d)
			 Applicant's residence address;
(e)
			 Applicant's business address;
(f)
			 Any trade name used by the applicant;
(g) A listing of the names and business
			 addresses of all home improvement contractors on behalf of whom the applicant
			 will solicit home improvement contracts;
(h) A certification by each home improvement
			 contractor listed pursuant to subsection (g) of this section that the applicant
			 is authorized to solicit home improvement contracts on behalf of said home
			 improvement contractor and that said contractor is duly registered;
			 and
(i) The applicant's signature
			 and the date of said signature.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 430 - Registration as Home Improvement Contractors and Salesmen › Section 20-430-3 - Notification of change of address or name

Current through July 10, 2024
Each registrant shall notify the Commissioner of Consumer
				Protection of any change of residence or business address within thirty (30)
				days of such change. If any registrant is registered as or in association with
				any home improvement contractor, that registrant shall notify the Commissioner
				of Consumer Protection of any change of the contact information or trade name
				of the home improvement contractor within thirty (30) days of such
				change.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 440 - Licensure and Training Requirements for Persons Engaged in Asbestos Abatement and Consultation Services › Section 20-440-4 - Applications for licensure and certification as an asbestos consultant

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Applicants shall make written application
			 for licensure and certification as an asbestos consultant to the commissioner
			 using forms prescribed by the commissioner. Such application shall, as a
			 minimum, require the following:
(1) Evidence
			 that the applicant has successfully completed the training requirements as set
			 forth in subsection
			 20-440-7(c)
			 of the regulations of Connecticut State Agencies. Evidence shall be in the form
			 of legible copies of the original and current documents of accreditation in the
			 appropriate discipline;
(2)
			 Documentation demonstrating that the applicant has the required educational
			 background and employment experience; and
(3) Payment of a licensure fee.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 440 - Licensure and Training Requirements for Persons Engaged in Asbestos Abatement and Consultation Services › Section 20-440-5 - Certification and employment as an asbestos abatement site supervisor or as an asbestos abatement worker

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) No asbestos
			 contractor or asbestos consultant shall employ or allow an individual to work
			 as an asbestos abatement worker or asbestos abatement site supervisor unless
			 such individual has:
(1) provided copies of
			 the initial and most recent documents of accreditation; and
(2) provided a copy of the current
			 certificate issued by the department.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 440 - Licensure and Training Requirements for Persons Engaged in Asbestos Abatement and Consultation Services › Section 20-440-6 - Denial of eligibility of applicants; Disciplinary action

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Denial of eligibility of applicant for
			 licensure, or certification, or renewal. The department may deny the
			 eligibility of any applicant for licensure or certification or for the renewal
			 of a license or certificate in accordance with the provisions of section
			 19a-14(a)(6)
			 of the Connecticut General Statutes.
(b) Disciplinary action by the department.
			 Following notice and a hearing held in accordance with the provisions of
			 Chapter 54 of the Connecticut General Statutes, the department may take any
			 action permitted by sections
			 19a-17
			 and
			 19a-332e
			 of the Connecticut General Statutes, against any person issued a license or
			 certificate under sections
			 20-440-1
			 through
			 20-440-9
			 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies for conduct including but not
			 limited to:
(1) Violation of the provisions of
			 section
			 20-440-1
			 through
			 20-440-9
			 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies;
(2) violation of any other regulations and
			 statutes governing asbestos abatement or licensure;
(3) violation of the standard of care of the
			 profession;
(4) negligence in
			 performing activities that require licensure or certification;
(5) aiding or abetting persons who engage in
			 activities that require licensure or certification, but are not licensed or
			 certified; and,
(6) fraud and
			 deceit in the course of professional services or activities.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 440 - Licensure and Training Requirements for Persons Engaged in Asbestos Abatement and Consultation Services › Section 20-440-7 - Training requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
(a)
General.
Training programs serving to qualify asbestos abatement
			 site supervisors or asbestos abatement workers for certification and employment
			 and asbestos consultants for certification and licensure shall be subject to
			 approval by the department.
(b)
Approved training
(1) Training
			 available in other states may be acceptable to the department if the training
			 provider successfully demonstrates that it has met the minimum requirements for
			 training providers established by section
			 20-440-8
			 of the regulations of Connecticut State Agencies or that the training provider
			 is an approved provider of training for asbestos in the state in which it is
			 located. If the state in which the training provider is located does not have a
			 regulatory program which approves, certifies or accredits asbestos training
			 programs, the training provider shall be an EPA accredited training facility
			 under the Federal Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act of 1986 as amended
			 from time to time.
(2) Training
			 courses not approved by the Commissioner shall not substitute for approved
			 courses and shall not satisfy the requirements for approved training.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 440 - Licensure and Training Requirements for Persons Engaged in Asbestos Abatement and Consultation Services › Section 20-440-8 - Training provider administrative tasks and certification requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
(a)
Approval of training
			 providers.
(1) Training courses
			 required for licensure, certification, and employment as set forth in sections
			 20-440-1
			 through
			 20-440-7 of
			 the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies shall be approved by the
			 commissioner in writing.
(2)
			 Persons wishing to provide such training courses shall meet the minimum
			 qualifications and criteria described in this subsection. The commissioner,
			 upon application, may approve either initial training courses or refresher
			 training courses or both.
(3) Each
			 of the courses of training that are to be used to fulfill training requirements
			 shall obtain individual approval by the commissioner. Providers of approved
			 training shall permit up to two representatives of the commissioner to attend
			 each course and to take the written examination without cost to the
			 department.
(4) Courses of training
			 may be approved following the submission of an application to the commissioner
			 on forms provided by the department.
(5) Approval shall be for a period of one
			 year from the date of last approval. Providers shall reapply for course
			 approval at least thirty days, but not more than sixty days prior to the
			 expiration date of the approved course. Re-application for approval shall
			 include all the information required by this subsection.
(6) Providers located outside the State of
			 Connecticut shall submit all of the information required by this subsection and
			 copies of applicable state or federal approvals, including the name, address,
			 telephone number of the person, department or agency giving such
			 approval.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 441 - Licensing and Training Requirements for Persons Engaged in Asbestos Abatement and Consultation Services › Section 20-441 - Refresher training

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Asbestos
			 abatement site supervisors and asbestos abatement workers shall receive
			 refresher training annually. The time period between successful completion of
			 initial training and refresher training or refresher training and subsequent
			 refresher training programs shall not exceed two years. Upon satisfactory
			 completion of such training, the training provider shall issue written
			 documentation of accreditation. Such documentation of accreditation shall lapse
			 one year after the date of issuance. Certification issued by the department
			 will reflect date of refresher training completion and shall lapse one year
			 after the date of issuance.
(b)
			 Refresher training providers shall perform the following as a condition of
			 approved status:
(1) Issue written
			 documentation of accreditation within thirty calendar days to students who
			 complete the refresher training course and pass the course examination. The
			 written documentation shall include a unique certificate number, the name of
			 the accredited person, the discipline of the training course completed, the
			 dates of the training course, the date of the examination, an expiration date
			 or one year after the date upon which the person successfully completed the
			 course and examination, the name, address and telephone number of the training
			 provider that issued the certificate, or statement that the person receiving
			 the certificate has completed the requisite training for asbestos accreditation
			 under TSCA Title II and the name of the State in which the course was given.
			 Written documentation shall state that accreditation shall lapse one year from
			 the date of the examination.
(2)
			 provide the name, address, telephone number, social security number, course
			 title and dates given for each student passing the course examination to the
			 commissioner within thirty calendar days of the conclusion of the course, and
			 retain such information for a period of three years.
(3) notify the commissioner, in writing, of
			 changes in course content, training aids used, facility utilized or other
			 matters which would alter the instruction from that described in the approval
			 application, and minor changes in agenda such as guest speaker (if otherwise
			 qualified) and course schedule.
(4)
			 notify the commissioner, in writing, of courses scheduled at least ten days
			 prior to the starting date for the course.
(5) utilize and distribute, as part of the
			 course, content information or training aids furnished by the
			 department.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 452 › Section 20-452-1 - Lapsed registration

Current through July 10, 2024
An applicant for registration as a community association
				manager whose registration has lapsed may apply for reinstatement in accordance
				with section 21a-4 of the Connecticut General Statutes as long as the applicant
				has completed eight (8) hours of continuous education for each lapsed year or
				part of a year.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 453 › Section 20-453-1 - Initial educational requirements

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Nationally
			 recognized courses on community association management, required pursuant to
			 section 20- 453 of the Connecticut General Statutes, shall be those courses
			 approved by the Commissioner of Consumer Protection and published on the
			 website of the Department of Consumer Protection.
(b) In lieu of nationally approved courses on
			 community association management, other courses taken by an applicant may be
			 considered for credit by the Connecticut Real Estate Commission on an
			 individual basis prior to issuance of registration. Requests for such other
			 courses to be considered by the commission shall be submitted in writing to the
			 Department of Consumer Protection, and shall include a summary description of
			 the course, a detailed course outline including the content areas of
			 instruction, course duration, the name of the institution that offered the
			 course and the applicant's proof of completion.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 453 › Section 20-453-2 - Continuing education

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Continuing
			 education courses shall be approved by the Connecticut Real Estate Commission
			 as set forth in section
			 20-453-3 of the Regulations of
			 Connecticut State Agencies.
(b) In
			 lieu of continuing education courses previously approved by the Connecticut
			 Real Estate Commission, other courses taken by a registrant may be considered
			 by the Connecticut Real Estate Commission for continuing education credit on an
			 individual basis. Requests for such other courses to be considered by the
			 commission shall be submitted in writing to the Department of Consumer
			 Protection not less than ninety (90) days prior to the end of the two (2) year
			 continuing education period, and shall include a summary description of the
			 course, a detailed course outline including the content areas of instruction,
			 course duration, the name of the institution that offered the course and the
			 applicant's proof of completion.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 453 › Section 20-453-3 - Course approval

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Prior to
			 offering or advertising a community association manager course for initial
			 registration or continuing education credit, each school, institution or
			 organization shall submit an application for course approval in a form and
			 manner prescribed by the Commissioner of Consumer Protection. Information
			 submitted for consideration shall include a summary description of the course,
			 a detailed course outline including the content areas of instruction, course
			 duration, the name of the school, institution, or organization that will offer
			 the course and a template certificate of completion.
(b) The Commissioner of Consumer Protection
			 or the Connecticut Real Estate Commission, as appropriate shall review and
			 decide upon the approval or rejection of such applications. An application may
			 be rejected in the event that:
(1) The
			 application is incomplete;
(2) the
			 course is judged to lack relevancy to the educational topics required for a
			 community association manager;
(3)
			 the course material is judged to be lacking sufficient educational content;
			 or
(4) a previous course or courses
			 offered by the applicant was or were subject to a revocation of course
			 approval.
Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 20 - Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification › 453 › Section 20-453-4 - Hearing on denial or revocation of course approval

Current through July 10, 2024
(a) Upon the refusal of the Department of
			 Consumer Protection or the Connecticut Real Estate Commission to approve a
			 particular course, or upon revocation of a course approval previously issued,
			 the department or commission shall notify the applicant or offeror of the
			 course of the denial or revocation and of such applicant's or offeror's right
			 to request a hearing. The applicant or offeror may request a hearing by
			 notifying the department in writing not later than ten (10) days after the date
			 of the notice of denial or revocation.
(b) In the event the applicant or offeror
			 requests a hearing not later than ten (10) days after such notice, the
			 Department of Consumer Protection or the Connecticut Real Estate Commission
			 shall give notice to the applicant or offeror of the grounds for the refusal to
			 approve the course or revoke the course approval and shall conduct a hearing in
			 accordance with the provisions of chapter 54 of the Connecticut General
			 Statutes.