2022 Kentucky Revised Statutes Chapter 198B - Housing, buildings, and construction - building code 198B.656 Practice as and assumption and use of title master contractor, journeyman, or apprentice without a license prohibited.
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198B.656 Practice as and assumption and use of title master contractor,
journeyman, or apprentice without a license prohibited.
Except as otherwise provided in KRS 198B.650 to 198B.689:
(1) A person shall not claim to be or advertise as being a master heating,
ventilation, and air conditioning contractor or assume or use any title,
designation, or abbreviation likely to create the impression of this licensure,
unless that person is the holder of a valid master heating, ventilation, and air
conditioning contractor's license issued in accordance with KRS 198B.650 to
198B.689. The holder of a valid master heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
contractor's license shall be entitled to practice heating, ventilation, and air
conditioning contracting, including the obtaining of any necessary permits in
connection with the practice of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
contracting, and shall be primarily responsible for the heating, ventilation, and
air conditioning work performed;
(2) A person shall not claim to be or advertise as being a journeyman heating,
ventilation, and air conditioning mechanic or assume or use any title,
designation, or abbreviation likely to create the impression of this licensure,
unless that person is the holder of a valid journeyman heating, ventilation, and
air conditioning mechanic's license issued in accordance with KRS 198B.650 to
198B.689;
(3) A person shall not claim to be or advertise as being an apprentice heating,
ventilation, and air conditioning mechanic or assume or use any title,
designation, or abbreviation likely to create the impression of certification,
unless that person is the holder of a valid apprentice heating, ventilation, and
air conditioning mechanic's certificate issued in accordance with KRS
198B.650 to 198B.689; and
(4) A person shall not practice heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
contracting, unless that person has met the requirements of KRS 198B.650 to
198B.689.
Effective:June 29, 2017
History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 169, sec. 46, effective June 29, 2017. -Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 59, sec. 4, effective July 15, 1994.
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