§ 35-9-124 — Powers and duties of board; appeals

Wyoming § 35-9-124

• Jurisdiction: Wyoming
• Title 35: Public Health and Safety
• Ch. 9: FIRE PROTECTION
• Art. 1: DEPARTMENT OF FIRE PREVENTION

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(a) The board shall:
(i) Adopt rules and regulations to implement this
section and to establish minimum standards for:
(A) Training requirements for all classes of
electricians;
(B) Licensing requirements for all classes of
electricians; and
(C) Reciprocal licenses for any journeyman
electrician, master electrician, low voltage technician or
limited technician license.
(ii) Regarding the installation of electrical
equipment and electrical safety standards, hear appeals to
determine the suitability of alternate materials and type of
construction and to interpret and grant variances from the
National Electrical Code.
(b) Any applicant may appeal a decision of the chief
electrical inspector to the board.
(c) The board may suspend or cancel the license of any
licensee for a repeated or serious violation of this act or the
rules and regulations of the board. A serious violation is any
violation that poses a risk of injury or death to persons or is
likely to result in property damage exceeding two thousand five
hundred dollars ($2,500.00). A repeated violation is one that
occurs within two (2) years of any previously documented
violation.
(d) Any person whose license is suspended, cancelled or
refused by the board may appeal to the appropriate district
court.
(e) Repealed By Laws 2010, Ch. 84, § 3.
(f) The board may hear appeals of civil penalties imposed
by the department pursuant to W.S. 35-9-130.
(g) The board may enter into and approve reciprocal
license agreements with other states if such agreements conform
with the conditions and minimum standards required under W.S.
35-9-126(d).