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Chapter 2. California Apprenticeship Council
Subchapter 4. Electrician Certification
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§291.0. Types of Certification.


(a) An applicant may apply for certification as a General Electrician, a Residential Electrician, a Voice Data Video Technician, a Fire/Life Safety Technician or a Nonresidential Lighting Technician. A certification category describes the type of work that is performed by that category of electrician, but certification may not be required for all the work within the category.

(b) Certification in a particular category allows one to lawfully perform any work for which certification is required within the scope of that category, even when such work is also within the scope of another category. Certification as a General Electrician allows one to lawfully perform work for which certification is required in all categories.


     Note: Authority cited: Sections 3099 and 3099.2, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 3099 and 3099.2, Labor Code.  


 HISTORY 
   
1. New section filed 7-30-2002; operative 8-29-2002 (Register 2002, No. 31).

2. Amendment of section and Note filed 7-18-2008; operative 8-17-2008 (Register 2008, No. 29).

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