2006 Kentucky Revised Statutes - .489   Electrical inspectors required to be certified.

227.489 Electrical inspectors required to be certified. The executive director of housing, buildings and construction shall require electrical inspectors to be certified. Examinations shall be based on the National Electrical Code incorporated in the Uniform State Building Code and the standards of safety prescribed by the office. Electrical inspectors who have been engaged in the inspection of electrical light and power wiring installations, based on the requirements of the National Electrical Code, for a period of three (3) years, may be certified on the basis of knowledge of this subject and experience. No certificate shall be denied, suspended, or revoked unless the applicant or certificate holder is afforded the opportunity for a hearing in accordance with KRS Chapter 13B. Effective: July 15, 1996 History:Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 318, sec. 146, effective July 15, 1996. -- Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 117, sec. 45, effective July 1, 1978; and ch. 384, sec. 93, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 346, sec. 5. -- Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. V, sec. 27. Legislative Research Commission Note (6/20/2005). 2005 Ky. Acts chs. 11, 85, 95, 97, 98, 99, 123, and 181 instruct the Reviser of Statutes to correct statutory references to agencies and officers whose names have been changed in 2005 legislation confirming the reorganization of the executive branch. Such a correction has been made in this section. Page 1 of 1