No electrical work of any kind shall be performed
within the Township by any master electrical contractor, chief plant
electrician or other qualified individual until the person, firm or
corporation who is to perform such electrical work shall present satisfactory
proof of his or her being a qualified electrician. The applicant shall
register his, her or its name and address and other pertinent information
on a form to be submitted with the electrical license application.
A certificate of insurance, in an amount not less than $100,000, shall
be submitted with the application for registration.
Upon issuance, such license shall continue in full
force and effect following its issuance to and including the 31st
day of December in the year of issuance unless sooner revoked.
Any applicant who is refused a license or whose license
is revoked prior to expiration shall have the right to appeal such
action pursuant to Section 409 of this article.[1] Failure to comply with the licensing requirements in Subsection A above or evidence of unsatisfactory knowledge or performance pursuant to the requirements of the National Electrical Code shall be cause for revocation or refusal to issue or renew an electrical license.
A person performing electrical work, pursuant to this
article and code on his own home or structure shall not be required
to obtain an electrical license, but shall demonstrate to the Examining
Board qualifications to perform the work to be done. An electrical
permit, as required below, shall be required.