§ 5-6-7. Forms of licenses.
Fourteen (14) forms of licenses shall be issued:
(1) The first, subsequently referred to as Certificate A, is known as an “electrical contractor’s license”;
(2) The second, subsequently referred to as Certificate B, is known as a “journeyperson electrician’s license”;
(3) The third, subsequently referred to as Certificate C, is known as a “limited-premises license”;
(4) The fourth, subsequently referred to as Certificate E, is known as a “burner contractor’s license”;
(5) The fifth, subsequently referred to as Certificate F, is known as a “burnerperson’s license”;
(6) The sixth, subsequently referred to as Certificate AF, is known as a “fire alarm contractor’s license”;
(7) The seventh, subsequently referred to as Certificate BF, is known as a “fire alarm installer’s license”;
(8) The eighth, subsequently referred to as Certificate SCF, is known as an “electrical sign contractor’s license”;
(9) The ninth, subsequently referred to as Certificate CF, is known as an “electrical sign installer’s license”;
(10) The tenth, subsequently referred to as Certificate D, is known as a “limited-maintenance license”;
(11) The eleventh, subsequently referred to as Certificate M, shall be known as a “limited-maintenance journeyperson license”;
(12) The twelfth, subsequently referred to as Certificate LPC, shall be known as a “lightning-protection contractor’s license”;
(13) The thirteenth, subsequently referred to as Certificate LPI, shall be known as a “lightning-protection installer’s license”; and
(14) The fourteenth, subsequently referred to as Certificate SRL, shall be known as a “sign renovation electrical license.”
History of Section.P.L. 1942, ch. 1234, § 7; P.L. 1949, ch. 2270, § 1; G.L. 1956, § 5-6-7; P.L. 1963, ch. 198, § 2; P.L. 1985, ch. 446, § 1; P.L. 1991, ch. 320, § 1; P.L. 1992, ch. 58, § 1; P.L. 1997, ch. 266, § 1; P.L. 2000, ch. 379, § 1; P.L. 2005, ch. 339, § 1; P.L. 2006, ch. 208, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 417, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 466, § 1; P.L. 2017, ch. 122, § 1; P.L. 2017, ch. 137, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 5 - Businesses and Professions
Section 5-6-2. - Work for which license required.
Section 5-6-2.1. - Inspection and right of entry.
Section 5-6-3. - Devices and appliances inserted by unlicensed persons.
Section 5-6-4. - Board of examiners — Composition — Appointment of members — Policy-making role.
Section 5-6-5. - Board of examiners — Officers — Employment of personnel.
Section 5-6-6. - Rules — Conduct of examinations.
Section 5-6-7. - Forms of licenses.
Section 5-6-8. - Contractor’s certificates/licenses.
Section 5-6-9. - Journeyperson’s certificate/license.
Section 5-6-10. - Limited-premises certificate/license.
Section 5-6-10.1. - Limited-maintenance license.
Section 5-6-10.2. - Limited journeyperson maintenance certificate/license — Class M.
Section 5-6-10.3. - Limited premises certificate/license — Certificate PC.
Section 5-6-13. - Journeyperson and burnerperson restricted to work as employee of licensee.
Section 5-6-14. - Work on premises covered by limited-premises certificates.
Section 5-6-15. - False statement in applications.
Section 5-6-16. - License fees.
Section 5-6-17. - Application for examination — Fee.
Section 5-6-18. - Preservation of applications and examination papers.
Section 5-6-19. - Display of licenses.
Section 5-6-20. - Expiration and renewal of certificates and licenses.
Section 5-6-20.1. - Mandatory continuing education.
Section 5-6-21. - Certificates expiring while licensee is in federal service.
Section 5-6-22. - Board of examiners meeting records — Manual of regulations.
Section 5-6-24. - Apprentices — Registration.
Section 5-6-24.1. - Apprentices certified by other states.
Section 5-6-25. - Compliance with rules and requirements of city or town.
Section 5-6-26. - Compliance with requirements of division or of electric company.
Section 5-6-27. - Disposition of fees — Annual report.
Section 5-6-28. - Penalties for unlicensed work.
Section 5-6-29. - Persons and work exempt.
Section 5-6-32. - Authority of director to assess penalty.
Section 5-6-33. - Enforcement of the chapter — Prosecution.
Section 5-6-34. - Certification of electric sign contractors and electric sign installers.