As provided by Section
40-59-220,
the Commission finds that the following residential specialty classifications
must be licensed after examination satisfactorily demonstrating that an
applicant is qualified to engage in a residential specialty contractor
classification. When the cost of an undertaking to be performed by a licensed
residential specialty contractor exceeds five thousand dollars, the licensee
must obtain an executed surety bond in an amount approved by the Commission not
less than ten thousand dollars.
a.
Heating and Air Conditioning Installer and Repairers, effective July 1, 2004,
except that applicants who have lawfully engaged in this classification in good
standing for not less than two years prior to July 1, 2004, shall be issued a
license without examination upon surrender of the proper registration card and
compliance with all other requirements for licensure. In the event that such
license, issued without examination, is allowed to lapse or expire for more
than three years or is suspended or revoked, examination shall be required for
the license to be re-issued.
b.
Plumbers, effective July 1, 2004, except that applicants who have lawfully
engaged in this classification in good standing for not less than two years
prior to July 1, 2004, shall be issued a license without examination upon
surrender of the proper registration card and compliance with all other
requirements for licensure. In the event that such license, issued without
examination, is allowed to lapse or expire for more than three years or is
suspended or revoked, examination shall be required for the license to be
re-issued.
c. Electricians,
effective July 1, 2004, except that applicants who have lawfully engaged in
this classification in good standing for not less than two years prior to July
1, 2004, shall be issued a license without examination upon surrender of the
proper registration card and compliance with all other requirements for
licensure. In the event that such license, issued without examination, is
allowed to lapse or expire for more than three years or is suspended or
revoked, examination shall be required for the license to be
re-issued.
Notes
S.C. Code Regs.
106-2
Amended by State Register
Volume 17, Issue No. 5, Part III, eff May 28, 1993; State Register Volume 29,
Issue No. 1, eff January 28, 2005; State Register Volume 37, Issue No. 6, eff
June 28, 2013;
State
Register Volume 40, Issue No. 05, eff.
5/27/2016;
State
Register Volume 42, Issue No. 05, eff.
5/25/2018.