The Vermont Statutes Online
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Subchapter
003
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LICENSING ELECTRICIANS
(Cite as: 26 V.S.A. § 903)
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§ 903. Journeyman electricians
(a) To be eligible for licensure as a journeyman electrician an applicant shall:
(1) provide verification by the Vermont Apprenticeship Council of completion of an apprenticeship
in electrical wiring that included both instruction and practice in work processes;
or
(2) have had equivalent training and experience, within or outside this State, acceptable
to the Board; and
(3) pass an examination to the satisfaction of the Board.
(b) Upon successful completion of the examination and payment of the required fee, the
applicant shall receive a journeyman electrician’s license in the form of a wallet-size
card. This license shall be carried by the journeyman at all times while performing
his or her trade and shall be displayed upon request. Upon request by the licensee
and payment of the required fee, the Board shall issue a license certificate suitable
for framing.
(c) A person licensed under this chapter as a journeyman electrician is entitled to perform
electrical installations under the direction of a master electrician, and may supervise
an apprentice electrician or an electrician’s helper employed by a master electrician
under the master electrician’s direction. (Added 1969, No. 284 (Adj. Sess.), § 3; amended 1971, No. 42, § 2, eff. April 7, 1971; 1979, No. 121 (Adj. Sess.), § 5; 1987, No. 274 (Adj. Sess.), § 14; 2019, No. 131 (Adj. Sess.), § 274.)