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RSA 319-C:15 · Violations; Penalty; Homeowner's Exception

319-C:15 Violations; Penalty; Homeowner's Exception. –

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I.

A person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, if a natural person, or a felony if any another person, who:

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(a)

Makes electrical installations without being licensed under this chapter, except as provided in paragraph II;

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(b)

Being in the electrical business, employs an unlicensed person, other than an apprentice, to make electrical installations, unless the person or installation is exempted under this chapter;

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(c)

Wrongfully or fraudulently procures a license under this chapter;

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(d)

Violates any provision of this chapter or rule adopted by the board; or

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(e)

Wrongfully or fraudulently represents himself or herself as a person licensed under this chapter.

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II.

Nothing in this chapter shall prevent a homeowner from making electrical installations in or about a single family residence owned and occupied by him or her or to be occupied by him or her as his or her bona fide personal abode. Source. 1975, 485:1. 1981, 356:16. 1994, 238:9. 2004, 64:1. 2014, 314:3, eff. Aug. 1, 2014.

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Source note

Source. 1975, 485:1. 1981, 356:16. 1994, 238:9. 2004, 64:1. 2014, 314:3, eff. Aug. 1, 2014.

Source history

  • 1975, 485:1
  • 1981, 356:16
  • 1994, 238:9
  • 2004, 64:1
  • 2014, 314:3, eff. Aug. 1, 2014

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