§ 1689. Electrical Hearing Board--Investigations--Revocation or suspension of licenses--Jurisdi...
Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 59. Professions and OccupationsEffective: November 1, 2021
Effective: November 1, 2021
59 Okl.St.Ann. § 1689
§ 1689. Electrical Hearing Board--Investigations--Revocation or suspension of licenses--Jurisdiction of political subdivisions
B. Any administrative hearing on suspensions, revocations or fines shall be conducted by a hearing examiner appointed by the Board. The hearing examiner's decision shall be a final decision which may be appealed to a district court in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act.1
C. The Electrical Hearing Board may, upon its own motion, and shall, upon written complaint filed by any person, investigate the business transactions of any electrical contractor, journeyman electrician, electrical apprentice, student electrical intern or poultry house contractor license. Upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence, the Board shall suspend or revoke any license or registration obtained by false or fraudulent representation. Upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence, the Board shall also suspend or revoke any license or registration for any of the following:
E. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a political subdivision of this state that has adopted a nationally recognized electrical code and appointed an inspector pursuant to the provisions of Section 1693 of this title or pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Inspectors Act2 for such work shall have jurisdiction over the interpretation of the code and the installation of all electrical work done in that political subdivision, subject to the provisions of the Oklahoma Inspectors Act. Provided, a state inspector may work directly with an electrical contractor, journeyman electrician, electrical apprentice or student electrical intern in such a locality if a violation of the code creates an immediate threat to life or health.
F. In the case of a complaint about, investigation of or inspection of any license, registration, permit or electrical work in any political subdivision of this state which has not adopted a nationally recognized electrical code and appointed an inspector pursuant to the provisions of Section 1693 of this title or pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Inspectors Act for such work, the Construction Industries Board shall have jurisdiction over such matters.
G. 1. No individual, business, company, corporation, association or other entity subject to the provisions of the Electrical License Act shall install, modify or alter electrical facilities in any incorporated area of this state which has not adopted a nationally recognized electrical code and appointed an inspector pursuant to the provisions of Section 1693 of this title or pursuant to the provisions of the Oklahoma Inspectors Act for such work without providing notice of such electrical work to the Construction Industries Board. A notice form for reproduction by an individual or entity required to make such notice shall be provided by the Construction Industries Board upon request.
Credits
Laws 1982, c. 337, § 10; Laws 1993, c. 251, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 1994, c. 155, § 6, eff. July 1, 1994; Laws 1994, c. 293, § 6, eff. July 1, 1994; Laws 1997, c. 353, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 1997; Laws 2001, c. 394, § 46, eff. Jan. 1, 2002; Laws 2008, c. 4, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 2008; Laws 2015, c. 313, § 23, eff. July 1, 2015; Laws 2021, c. 175, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2021.
59 Okl. St. Ann. § 1689, OK ST T. 59 § 1689
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 257 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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