1. Licenses issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire every three years, with the exception of licenses for apprentice electricians and unclassified persons, which shall expire on an annual basis. All license applications shall include the applicant’s social security number, which shall be maintained as a confidential record and shall be redacted prior to public release of an application or other record containing such social security number. The board shall establish the fees to be payable for license issuance and renewal in amounts not to exceed the following:

 a. For each year of the three-year license period for issuance and renewal:

 (1) Electrical contractor, one hundred twenty-five dollars.
 (2) Class A master electrician, class B master electrician, residential master electrician, one hundred twenty-five dollars.
 (3) Class A journeyman electrician, class B journeyman electrician, residential electrician, or special electrician, twenty-five dollars.
 b. For apprentice electricians or unclassified persons, twenty dollars.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 103.19

  • Board: means the electrical examining board created under section 103. See Iowa Code 103.1
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" and the abbreviation "A. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Residential electrician: means a person having the necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to perform a residential installation. See Iowa Code 103.1
  • Residential master electrician: means a person having the necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to properly plan, lay out, and supervise the performance of a residential installation. See Iowa Code 103.1
  • Special electrician: means a person having the necessary qualifications, training, and experience in wiring or installing special classes of electrical wiring, apparatus, equipment, or installations which shall include irrigation system wiring, disconnecting and reconnecting of existing air conditioning and refrigeration, and sign installation and who is licensed by the board. See Iowa Code 103.1
  • year: means twelve consecutive months. See Iowa Code 4.1
 2. The holder of an expired license may renew the license for a period of three months from the date of expiration upon payment of the license fee plus ten percent of the renewal fee for each month or portion thereof past the expiration date. All holders of licenses expired for more than three months shall apply for a new license.
 3. If the board determines that all licenses shall expire on the same date every three years for licenses specified in subsection 1, paragraph “a”, the license fees shall be prorated by month. The board shall determine an individual’s license fee based on the number of months that the individual’s license will be in effect after being issued and prior to expiration.
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