Washington Administrative Code › Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of › Chapter 296-46B - Electrical safety standards, administration, and installation › Part F - ADMINISTRATIVE › Section 296-46B-909 - Electrical/telecommunications contractor's license, administrator certificate and examination, master electrician certificate and examination, electrician certificate and examination, copy, and miscellaneous fees

Current through Register Vol. 24-14, July 15, 2024
Notes:
(1) The department will deny renewal of a license,
							 certificate, or permit if an individual owes money as a result of an
							 outstanding final judgment(s) to the department or is in revoked status. The
							 department will deny application of a license, certificate, or permit if an
							 individual is in suspended status or owes money as a result of an outstanding
							 final judgment(s) to the electrical program.
(2) Certificates may be prorated for shorter renewal
							 periods in one-year increments. Each year or part of a year will be calculated
							 to be one year.
(3) The amount of the fee due is calculated based on
							 the fee effective at the date payment is made.
(1)
General or specialty contractor's license per 24-month period.
				(Nonrefundable after license hasen issued.)
(a)
Initial application or renewal made in
								person, by mail, or by fax
$312.30
(b)
Renewal fully completed using the online
								web process
$270.20
(c)
Reinstatement of a general or specialty
								contractor's license after a suspension
$63.20
(2)
Master electrician/administrator/electrician/trainee certificate.
(a)
Examination application
				(nonrefundable)
Administrator certificate examination
								application.
(Required only for department administered
								examinations.) (Not required when testing with the department's
								contractor.)
$39.00
(b)
Examination fees (nonrefundable)
Note:
Normal examination administration is performed by a
							 state authorized contractor. The fees for such examinations are set by contract
							 with the department. For written examinations administered by the department,
							 use the following fee schedule.
(i) Master electrician or administrator first-time
							 examination fee (when administered by the department)
$94.20
(ii) Master electrician or administrator retest
							 examination fee (when administered by the department)
$110.40
(iii) Journey level or specialty electrician
							 examination fee (first test or retest when administered by the
							 department)
$70.90
(iv) Certification examination review
							 fee
$146.10
(c)
Original certificates (nonrefundable after certificate has been
				issued)
(i) Electrical administrator original certificate
								(except
09
telecommunication)
$141.30
(ii) Telecommunications administrator original
								certificate (for
09
telecommunications)
$93.90
(iii) Master electrician exam application (includes
								original certificate and application processing fee)
$39.00 is
								nonrefundable after application is submitted)
$180.60
(iv) Journey level, specialty, or reciprocal
								electrician application (includes original certificate and application
								processing fee)
$39.00 is nonrefundable after application is
								submitted)
$101.20
(v) Training certificate
(A) Initial application made in person, by mail, or
								by fax
$49.50
(B) Initial application fully completed online
								using the online web process
$42.50
(C) 0% supervision modified training certificate.
								Includes trainee update of hours (i.e., submission of affidavit of experience)
$60.00 is nonrefundable after application is
								submitted)
$90.30
(D) 75% supervision modified training
								certificate.
$60.00
(E) Unsupervised training certificate as allowed by
								RCW  19.28.161 (4)(b).
$29.60
(d)
Certificate renewal (nonrefundable)
(i) Master electrician or administrator certificate
								renewal
(A) Renewal made in person, by mail, or by
								fax
$178.50
(B) Renewal fully completed using the online web
								process
$155.10
(ii) Telecommunications
(09)
administrator certificate renewal
(A) Renewal made in person, by mail, or by
								fax
$118.90
(B) Renewal fully completed using the online web
								process
$102.50
(iii) Late renewal of master electrician or
								administrator certificate
(A) Renewal made in person, by mail, or by
								fax
$357.00
(B) Renewal fully completed using the online web
								process
$310.20
(iv) Late renewal of telecommunications
(09)
administrator certificate
(A) Renewal made in person, by mail, or by
								fax
$237.90
(B) Renewal fully completed using the online web
								process
$205.10
(v) Journey level or specialty electrician
								certificate renewal
(A) Renewal made in person, by mail, or by
								fax
$93.90
(B) Renewal fully completed using the online web
								process
$81.80
(vi) Late renewal of journey level or specialty
								electrician certificate
(A) Renewal made in person, by mail, or by
								fax
$187.90
(B) Renewal fully completed using the online web
								process
$163.60
(vii) Trainee update of hours submitted more than
								30 days after expiration of a training certificate
$60.00
(viii) Trainee certificate renewal
(A) Renewal made in person, by mail, or by
								fax
$60.00
(B) Renewal fully completed using the online web
								process when the affidavit of experience is submitted per WAC 296-46B-942(8)(d)
$52.30
(ix) Late trainee certificate renewal
(A) Renewal made in person, by mail, or by
								fax
$84.20
(B) Renewal fully completed using the online web
								process
$73.30
(e)
Certificate - Reinstatement (nonrefundable)
(i) Reinstatement of a suspended master electrician
								or administrator's certificate (in addition to normal renewal
								fee)
$63.20
(ii) Reinstatement of suspended journey level, or
								specialty electrician certificate (in addition to normal renewal
								fee)
$29.60
(f)
Assignment/unassignment of master
								electrician/administrator designation (nonrefundable)
$46.80