§ 22-15-5-7 — Elevator contractor license; requirements for license; invalid license

Indiana § 22-15-5-7

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 15: BUILDING AND EQUIPMENT LAWS:
• Ch. 5: Regulated Lifting Devices

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(a) An individual may not act as an elevator
contractor unless the individual:
(1) holds an elevator contractor license issued under this chapter;
or
(2) is an employee of a partnership, a limited partnership, a
corporation, or a state educational institution that holds an
elevator contractor license issued under this chapter.
(b) A partnership, a limited partnership, a corporation, or a state
educational institution may not act as an elevator contractor unless it
holds an elevator contractor license issued under this chapter.
(c) An individual who is an applicant for an elevator contractor
license shall:
(1) hold a valid elevator contractor license issued by another state
that has a licensing program that, as determined by the
department or the commission, is equivalent to the elevator
contractor licensing program established under this chapter; or
(2) except as otherwise provided, satisfy both of the following
requirements:
(A) Have at least five (5) years of documented work experience
in the elevator industry in construction, maintenance, and
service or repair in Indiana.
(B) Successfully complete a written competency examination
approved by the commission.
(d) A corporation or a state educational institution that is an
applicant for an elevator contractor license must have at least one (1)
officer or employee of the corporation or a state educational institution
that holds a valid elevator contractor license issued under this chapter.
A license granted to a corporation or a state educational institution to
act as an elevator contractor under this chapter becomes invalid when
an officer or employee of the corporation or state educational
institution no longer holds a valid elevator contractor license issued
under this chapter.
(e) A partnership or limited partnership that is an applicant for an
elevator contractor license must have at least one (1) partner or general
partner that holds a valid elevator contractor license issued under this
chapter. A license granted to a partnership or limited partnership to act
as an elevator contractor under this chapter becomes invalid when the
partner of a partnership or general partner of a limited partnership
named in the application no longer holds a valid elevator contractor
license as provided by this chapter.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.119-2002, SEC.19. Amended by P.L.141-2003, SEC.13; P.L.2-2007, SEC.310; P.L.230-2019, SEC.6.