§ 28-27-10. License of pipefitter or refrigeration/air conditioning or fire protection sprinkler contractor or sheet metal contractor or sprinkler fitter master — Test fee — License fee — Qualifications — Filing deadline.
(a) No application for a license of a pipefitter or refrigeration/air conditioning or fire protection sprinkler contractor or sheet metal contractor or sprinkler fitter master shall be filed by the department nor shall any applicant be permitted to take the examination for a license as a pipefitter or refrigeration/air conditioning or fire protection sprinkler contractor or sheet metal contractor or sprinkler fitter master unless:
(1) The test application is accompanied by a test fee as outlined in § 28-27-17;
(2) Upon passing of a master test, or contractor test for sheet metal contractor applicants, payment of a license fee as outlined in § 28-27-17 is required and the master license will be issued as provided in § 28-27-15; and
(3) The applicant possesses a certificate of license in full force and effect from the department of labor and training specifying that person as a journeyperson licensed as such for a minimum of one year or the application is accompanied by an affidavit or other reasonably satisfactory evidence showing the laws of another state specifying that person as a pipefitter or refrigeration/air conditioning or fire protection sprinkler contractor or sprinkler fitter master.
(b) Applications must be filed with the department at least fifteen (15) days prior to the examination date.
History of Section.P.L. 1990, ch. 102, § 2; P.L. 1999, ch. 330, § 1; P.L. 1999, ch. 437, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 28 - Labor and Labor Relations
Chapter 28-27 - Mechanical Trades
Section 28-27-1.0. - Mechanical board.
Section 28-27-1.1. - Inspection and right of entry.
Section 28-27-1.2. - General license criteria guide.
Section 28-27-2. - Licensing — Mechanical board of examiners created — Senior chief investigator.
Section 28-27-3. - Disposition of fees — Annual report.
Section 28-27-4.1. - “Journeyperson refrigeration technician” defined.
Section 28-27-4.4. - “Master mechanical contractor” defined — License fee.
Section 28-27-5. - Practices for which master or contractor license required.
Section 28-27-5.1. - Practices for which a journeyperson or apprentice license required.
Section 28-27-5.2. - Issuance of P.J.F. journeyperson oil burnerperson’s license.
Section 28-27-5.3. - Oil burnerperson’s limited license.
Section 28-27-6. - Corporations and firms engaged in business.
Section 28-27-6.1. - Owners’ right to install.
Section 28-27-6.2. - Issuance of contractor master license.
Section 28-27-7. - Functions of board of examiners.
Section 28-27-8. - Duties of director.
Section 28-27-9. - Application for license.
Section 28-27-12. - [Repealed.]
Section 28-27-13. - Change of address.
Section 28-27-14. - Examination of applicants.
Section 28-27-15. - Issuance of licensing following examination.
Section 28-27-16. - Reexamination of applicants.
Section 28-27-17. - Test fees — License fees — Expiration and renewal of licenses.
Section 28-27-17.1. - Failure to renew license.
Section 28-27-17.2. - Certificates expiring while licensee is in federal service.
Section 28-27-18. - Registration of apprentices.
Section 28-27-19. - License displayed in place of business.
Section 28-27-20. - State and municipal inspections and installation permits.
Section 28-27-21. - Grounds for revocation of license.
Section 28-27-22. - Procedure for revocation of license.
Section 28-27-22.1. - Subpoena of a witness.
Section 28-27-22.2. - Subpoena powers.
Section 28-27-23. - Administration of oaths.
Section 28-27-24. - Recommendations of board — Order of the director — Appeal.
Section 28-27-24.1. - Compelling obedience to subpoenas.
Section 28-27-25. - Judicial review of proceedings.
Section 28-27-25.1. - Judicial enforcement.
Section 28-27-26. - [Repealed.]
Section 28-27-26.1. - Enforcement.
Section 28-27-27. - [Repealed.]
Section 28-27-28. - Practices for which a license is required.
Section 28-27-29. - Persons and acts exempt.
Section 28-27-30. - Enforcement procedures.
Section 28-27-30.1. - Severability.
Section 28-27-31. - [Repealed.]
Section 28-27-32. - Discrimination.
Section 28-27-33. - Investigator’s devotion to duties — Assignment of investigators.
Section 28-27-34. - “Division” and “chief administrator” defined.