Any person, firm or corporation desiring to engage in the business
of electrical construction or of the installation of wiring and apparatus
for electric lights, appliances, heating or power in the city shall,
before doing so, obtain a registration therefor, the fee for which
shall be as provided for in the fee schedule found in appendix A of
this code, which shall be paid into the city treasury before such
registration shall become effective.
(2001 Code, sec. 3.207; Ordinance
adopting Code)
Every person, firm or corporation doing electrical business
within the city shall execute and deliver to the city a bond with
a surety bonding company in the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00)
to indemnify the city or any citizen for any damage caused by the
failure of such person, firm or corporation doing the electrical work
to comply strictly with the provisions of this division.
(2001 Code, sec. 3.208)
No license shall be issued until the party applying for same
has passed the city electrical exam with a score of 70 or better or
has given satisfactory evidence to the electrical inspector of his,
her, or their ability to do said electrical work in a safe and satisfactory
manner. The fee for taking the city electrical exam is contained in
the fee schedule found in appendix A of this code. No permit for installation
or alteration of any wiring, heating devices, motors, appliances,
or apparatus shall be issued until the license and bond herein required
have been obtained.
(2001 Code, sec. 3.209)
Any person, firm or corporation who shall fail to correct any
defect or defects in his or her work or to meet the required standards
after having been given notice of the unfit condition by the electrical
inspector, within a reasonable time, shall be refused any other permit
until such defect or defects have been corrected and shall be subject
to revocation of license for continual defective work or either upon
conviction for violation of the provisions of this division.
(2001 Code, sec. 3.210)
