In this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:

1.    “Apprentice electrician” means an individual who is learning the trade under the personal supervision of a state-licensed electrician.

2.    “Board” means the state electrical board.

3.    “Class B electrician” means an individual who has the necessary qualifications, training, and technical knowledge to wire, install, and repair electrical apparatus and equipment in accordance with the standard rules and regulations governing such work, who has eighteen months’ experience in farmstead or residential wiring, and passed an examination before the state electrical board based upon the national electrical code as it applies to farmstead or residential wiring.

4.    “Journeyman electrician” means an individual who has the necessary qualifications, training, and technical knowledge to wire, install, and repair electrical apparatus and equipment and power limited systems in accordance with the standard rules and regulations governing such work.

5.    “Licensee” means an individual who holds a valid license issued by the board.

6.    “Master electrician” means an individual who has the necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to plan, lay out, and supervise the installation and repair of electrical wiring apparatus, and equipment for electric light, heat, power, and power limited systems, in accordance with the standard rules and regulations governing such work.

7.    “Nonelectrical system” means a system as defined by the articles contained in chapter 8 and other articles which contains class II or class III circuits and systems as defined by the national electrical code, as adopted by the board. Although the board may expand this definition, the board may not narrow this definition. The term does not include a circuit or system that is installed:

a.    Within an area of special occupancies, as defined under articles 500 through 517 of the national electrical code.

b.    For heat, light, or power.

c.    For the control of heat, light, or power, unless the circuit or system employs digital communication.

8.    “Power limited electrician” means an individual who has the necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to plan, layout, and supervise the installation and repair of a power limited system.

9.    “Power limited system” means a system as defined by the articles contained in chapter 8 and other articles which contains class II or class III circuits and systems as defined by the national electrical code, as adopted by the board. Although the board may expand this definition, the term does not include a nonelectrical system.