Texas § 1305.1605 JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN.

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§ 1305.1605 — JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN.

Texas § 1305.1605

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Tex. Occupations Code Code Ann. § 1305.1605 (2026).

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Sec. 1305.1605. JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN.

(a)An applicant for a license as a journeyman lineman must:

(1)have at least:

(A)7,000 hours of training in an apprenticeship program approved by the United States Department of Labor; or

(B)3-1/2 years of experience as a journeyman lineman for an electric utility, electric cooperative, municipally owned utility, or electrical contractor in this state; and

(2)pass a journeyman lineman examination administered under this chapter.

(b)A journeyman lineman license is not required for:

(1)a person performing work exempt under Section 1305.003 (a)(5); or

(2)a person who:

(A)is performing journeyman lineman work;

(B)possesses a journeyman electrician license; and

(C)is employed by an institution of higher education, as defined by Section 61.003 , Edu

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Sec. 1305.1605. JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN. (a) An applicant for a license as a journeyman lineman must:
(1) have at least:
(A) 7,000 hours of training in an apprenticeship program approved by the United States Department of Labor; or
(B) 3-1/2 years of experience as a journeyman lineman for an electric utility, electric cooperative, municipally owned utility, or electrical contractor in this state; and
(2) pass a journeyman lineman examination administered under this chapter.
(b) A journeyman lineman license is not required for:
(1) a person performing work exempt under Section 1305.003 (a)(5); or
(2) a person who:
(A) is performing journeyman lineman work;
(B) possesses a journeyman electrician license; and
(C) is employed by an institution of higher education, as defined by Section 61.003 , Education Code.