2019 Kentucky Revised Statutes Chapter 198B - Housing, buildings, and construction - building code 198B.4013 Application for licensure as elevator mechanic -- Contents -- Eligibility requirements.
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198B.4013 Application for licensure as elevator mechanic -- Contents -- Eligibility
requirements.
(1)
(2)
An application for licensure as an elevator mechanic shall contain the following:
(a) Name;
(b) Residential address;
(c) Name and address of the applicant's employer, if employed;
(d) The number of years the applicant has engaged in the business of installing,
maintaining, or servicing elevators or fixed guideway systems;
(e) The types of elevators or fixed guideway systems the applicant installed,
maintained, or serviced during the applicant's years of experience;
(f) Identification of the type of license, whether an elevator mechanic license or
an accessibility and residential elevator mechanic license, sought by the
applicant; and
(g) Upon request by the department, supplemental documentation of information
required by this section.
An applicant for an elevator mechanic license or an accessibility and residential
elevator mechanic license shall demonstrate one (1) or more of the following to be
eligible for licensure:
(a) 1.
Proof the applicant for an elevator mechanic license has not less than
thirty-six (36) months of work experience in the elevator industry, in
construction, maintenance, service, repair, or any combination of these
activities as verified by current and previous employers, or equivalent
experience while serving in the United States military services; and
2.
Passage of a written, oral, or computerized examination administered by
the department or the department's designee based upon the most recent
referenced codes and standards for full licensure;
(b) 1.
Proof the applicant for an accessibility and residential elevator mechanic
license has not less than twelve (12) months of work experience in the
elevator industry, in construction, maintenance, service, repair, or any
combination of the activities verified by current and previous employers,
or equivalent experience while serving in the United States military
services; and
2.
Passage of a written, oral, or computerized examination administered by
the department or the department's designee based upon the most recent
referenced codes and standards for the accessibility and residential
elevator mechanic license the applicant seeks;
(c) Proof the applicant has worked without direct and immediate supervision as
an elevator constructor, maintenance, or repair person for not less than three
(3) years immediately prior to July 1, 2011;
(d) Certificate of completion from a nationally recognized training program for
the elevator industry such as the National Elevator Industry Educational
Program, National Association of Elevator Contractors, or an equivalent
(e)
(f)
program approved by the commissioner for elevator mechanic licensure;
For accessibility and residential elevator mechanic licensure, a certificate of
completion from a nationally recognized training program specifically
designed for the accessibility and private residence lift, such as the National
Association of Elevator Contractors, or an equivalent program approved by
the commissioner; or
1.
Certificate of completion of an apprenticeship program for elevator
mechanics, having standards substantially equal to those of KRS
198B.400 to 198B.540; and
2.
Proof of registration with the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training,
United States Department of Labor, or a state apprenticeship council.
Effective: June 25, 2013
History: Amended 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 31, sec. 2, effective June 25, 2013. -- Created
2010 Ky. Acts ch. 116, sec. 6, effective July 1, 2011.
Legislative Research Commission Note (7/1/2011). References to the "office" of
housing, buildings and construction and the "executive director" of housing,
buildings and construction in this section, as created by 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 116, sec.
6, have been changed in codification to the "department" of housing, buildings and
construction and the "commissioner" of housing, buildings and construction,
respectively, to reflect the reorganization of certain parts of the Executive Branch, as
set forth in Executive Order 2009-535 and confirmed by the General Assembly in
2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24. These changes were made by the Reviser of Statutes pursuant
to 2010 Ky. Acts ch. 24, sec. 1938.
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