Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 103-1-2 - Definitions2.1. "Master electrician" - Means a person who holds a valid Master's Electrician License issued by the State Fire Marshal and as defined in W. Va. Code § 29-3B-2.2.2. "Journeyman electrician" - Means a person who holds a valid Journeyman's Electrician License issued by the State Fire Marshal and as defined in W. Va. Code § 29-3B-2.2.3. "Electrical work" - Means the installation of wires, conduits, apparatus, fixtures, other appliances, equipment, or systems for transmitting, carrying, controlling, or using electricity as defined in the scope of the national electrical code.2.4. "License" - Means a valid and current electrician's license issued by the State Fire Marshal.2.5. "Electrical contractor" - Means a person, firm or corporation who engages in the business of electrical work or employs master electricians, journeyman electricians, apprentice electricians or other workers for the construction, alteration or repair of any electrical system as defined in the scope of the national electrical code.2.6. "Design" - Means to plan or layout electrical systems in sketches or drawings for use by licensed electricians. It includes, but is not limited to, determining the service components of electrical systems, the type and sizes of conductors, circuit breakers and other components of electrical systems necessary to accommodate the demand load.2.7. "National Electrical Code" - Means the National Electrical Code for licensing of electricians promulgated by the National Fire Protection Association. Copies of the National Electrical Code may be obtained by contacting: The National Fire Protection Association, 1 Battery march Park, Quincy, MA 02169. 1-800-344-3555.2.8. "State Fire Marshal" - Means the West Virginia State Fire Marshal and his or her designated representatives.2.9. "Board" means a government agency, board, department, or other government entity that regulates a lawful occupation and issues an occupational license or other authorization to practice to an individual.