(1) No firm, company, or corporation may engage in the practice of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning contracting in any county of the Commonwealth, unless the person in responsible charge of the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning work is a master heating, ventilation, and air conditioning contractor and is an employee or subcontractor of the firm, company, or corporation.
(2) Each master heating, ventilation, and air conditioning contractor who is employed by a firm, company, or corporation engaged in the practice of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning contracting shall notify the department of that employment and upon termination of the employment.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 198B.678

  • Company: may extend and be applied to any corporation, company, person, partnership, joint stock company, or association. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Corporation: may extend and be applied to any corporation, company, partnership, joint stock company, or association. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Department: means the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction. See Kentucky Statutes 198B.010

(3) No master heating, ventilation, and air conditioning contractor shall represent more than one (1) firm, company, or corporation unless the contractor is domiciled in the Commonwealth and has a minimum of twenty-five percent (25%) ownership in each firm, company, or corporation the contractor represents.
Effective: July 14, 2018
History: Amended 2018 Ky. Acts ch. 22, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2018. — Amended
2017 Ky. Acts ch. 169, sec. 58, effective June 29, 2017. — Created 1994 Ky. Acts ch.
59, sec. 15, effective July 15, 1994.