W. Va. Code R. § 42-21A-10

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 42-21A-10 - Emergency Requests for Elevator Mechanic or Accessibility Technician License

10.1. If the number of persons holding current elevator mechanic or accessibility technician licenses is insufficient to respond to a declared state of emergency, a licensed elevator contractor may request that the Commissioner issue an emergency elevator mechanic or accessibility technician license to a person certified by the contractor to have an acceptable combination of documented experience and education to perform elevator work without direct supervision.

10.1.1. A licensed elevator contractor shall submit a notarized affidavit to the Commissioner certifying that the emergency license applicant has an acceptable combination of documented experience and education for the applicable license classification.

10.1.2. An applicant shall apply for the applicable emergency license classification within five business days after commencing work requiring a license.

10.1.3. An emergency license issued in accordance with the provisions of this section shall identify the specific elevators, accessibility equipment, or geographical areas where the emergency licensee is authorized to work.

10.2. An emergency license issued in accordance with the provisions of this section is valid for a period of no more than 30 days from the date of issuance.

W. Va. Code R. § 42-21A-10