1. The holder of a current and active electrical contractor license issued by any political subdivision of this state, whose requirements are equal to or exceed the requirements for obtaining an electrical contractor license on August 28, 2004, in St. Louis County, shall be valid within any political subdivision of this state.

2. The provisions of this section shall not prohibit any political subdivision in this state from enforcing any code or law not contained herein, or to:

Terms Used In Missouri Laws 67.275

  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies politic and corporate, and to partnerships and other unincorporated associations. See Missouri Laws 1.020
  • State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020

(1) Issue an electrical contractor license valid for that political subdivision, except for a person who holds a license as provided in subsection 1 of this section;

(2) Require a business license to perform electrical contracting work;

(3) Issue electrical contracting permits;

(4) Enforce codes of the political subdivision; or

(5) Inspect the work of a licensee.

3. Political subdivisions of this state that do not have the authority to issue or require electrical contractor licenses prior to August 28, 2004, shall not be granted such authority under the provisions of this section.