37-68-307. Examination procedure -- third-party services -- issuance of master, journeyman, or residential electrician's license -- expiration. (1) To ensure impartiality, the examination for either the residential, master's, or journeyman's license must be administered by the department. The department may use a third party to provide examination and grading services. The examination passing grade is 75%.
     (2) If it is determined that the applicant has passed the examination, the department shall issue to the applicant a license that authorizes the licensee to engage in the business, trade, or calling of a residential electrician, journeyman electrician, or master electrician.
     (3) Each original license expires on the renewal date established by the department by rule if it is not more than 3 years after the date of issuance.

     History: En. Sec. 7, Ch. 148, L. 1965; amd. Sec. 275, Ch. 350, L. 1974; R.C.M. 1947, 66-2807(3); amd. Sec. 10, Ch. 546, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 31, L. 1993; amd. Sec. 49, Ch. 492, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 196, L. 2003.