Title 20 — Title 20: Professional and Occupational Licensing, Certification, Title Protection and Registration. Examining Boards

Sec. 20-340c. Solar electric contractor and journeyman licenses. Regulations. The Electrical Work Board shall recommend regulations consistent with the provisions of sections 20-332 and 21a-7 to establish solar electric contractor and journeyman licenses, for solar electricity wo…

Sec. 20-340d. Swimming pool builder's license. Regulations. (a) As used in this section, (1) “swimming pool” means a permanent spa or any in-ground or partially above-ground structure intended for swimming that is greater than twenty-four inches in depth, and (2) “swimming pool b…

Sec. 20-340e. Swimming pool assembler's license. Regulations. Section 20-340e is repealed, effective January 1, 2018. (June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-5, S. 405; P.A. 17-75, S. 5.)

Sec. 20-340f. Residential stair lift technician's license. Regulations. Fees. (a) Not later than December 31, 2016, the Commissioner of Consumer Protection, after consultation with the Elevator Installation, Repair and Maintenance Board established pursuant to section 20-331, sha…

Sec. 20-341. Penalties for violations. (a) Any person who wilfully engages in or practices the work or occupation for which a license is required by this chapter or chapter 399b without having first obtained an apprentice permit or a certificate and license for such work, as appl…

Sec. 20-341a. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Subsurface sewage disposal system installer” means any person offering to the general public services of construction, installation, repairing, cleaning or servicing subsurface sewage disposal systems and licensed pursuant …

Sec. 20-341aa. Regulations. The commissioner may adopt regulations in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54 in order to carry out the provisions of sections 20-341s to 20-341bb, inclusive. (P.A. 87-579, S. 9, 11.) History: P.A. 87-579 effective July 1, 1988.

Secs. 20-341b and 20-341c. State Board of Subsurface Sewage Disposal System Examiners; duties of Commissioner of Health Services re board. Powers and duties of board, seal, records, annual report, roster of licensees to town clerks. Sections 20-341b and 20-341c are repealed. (P.A…

Sec. 20-341bb. Appeals. Any mechanical contractor aggrieved by an order or decision of the commissioner under sections 20-341s to 20-341aa, inclusive, may appeal therefrom in accordance with the provisions of section 4-183. (P.A. 87-579, S. 10, 11.) History: P.A. 87-579 effective…

Secs. 20-341cc to 20-341ff. Reserved for future use.

Sec. 20-341d. Department empowered to issue licenses, permits. (a) The Department of Public Health may issue a subsurface sewage disposal system installer license or a subsurface sewage disposal system cleaner license. (b) An apprentice's permit shall be issued by said department…

Sec. 20-341e. Examinations, frequency, fee. Qualifications. The Department of Public Health shall hold at least four examinations each year, at such times and in such locations as may be convenient. Notice of the time and place of each examination shall be given in writing to eac…

Sec. 20-341f. License or permit, when required. Roster. Disciplinary action. (a) No person shall engage in, practice or offer to perform the work of a subsurface sewage disposal system installer, as defined in section 20-341a, or the work of a subsurface sewage disposal system cl…

Sec. 20-341g. Licenses, fees, expiration date, renewal. All licenses shall be renewed annually in accordance with the provisions of section 19a-88. The fee shall be fifty dollars for subsurface sewage disposal system installer license renewal and twenty dollars for subsurface sew…

Sec. 20-341gg. Registration of major contractors. Provisions re prequalified contractors. Suspension or revocation. Notice to Commissioner of Administrative Services re suspension or revocation of registration. Regulations. Fees. (a) As used in this section, “major contractor” me…

Sec. 20-341h. Appeals from department actions. Any person aggrieved by any action of the department may appeal therefrom in the manner provided in chapter 54. (P.A. 74-341, S. 10, 16; P.A. 81-473, S. 26, 43.) History: P.A. 81-473 required that appeals be made to department rather…

Sec. 20-341i. Unlicensed person as owner of business. Nothing in this chapter shall require that the ownership or control of a business engaged in providing the work or services licensed under the provisions of this chapter be vested in a licensed person, but all the work and ser…

Sec. 20-341j. License valid in any municipality. Any person licensed under this chapter shall be permitted to perform the work or occupation covered by such license in any town or municipality of this state without further examination or licensing by any town or municipality. (P.…

Sec. 20-341k. Exceptions from licensing requirements. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to (1) persons employed by any federal, state or municipal agency; (2) employees of any public service company regulated by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority or any corpor…

Sec. 20-341l. Penalty. Any person who engages in or practices the work or occupation of subsurface sewage disposal system installer or subsurface sewage disposal system cleaner without having first obtained a license for such work, or who wilfully employs a person who does not ha…

Sec. 20-341m. Regulations. The Commissioner of Public Health shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, to assure that persons licensed under this chapter adhere to all applicable public health laws and regulations and high standards of sanitary pro…

Secs. 20-341n to 20-341r. Reserved for future use.

Sec. 20-341s. Definitions. As used in sections 20-341s to 20-341bb, inclusive: (1) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Consumer Protection; (2) “Mechanical contractor” means any corporation, association, firm, partnership or other business organization regularly offering to …

Sec. 20-341t. Certificate of registration required. No mechanical contractor shall engage in any plumbing and piping work or any heating, piping and cooling work, or offer to perform such work, in this state without first obtaining a certificate of registration from the commissio…

Sec. 20-341u. Application for certificate of registration. Fee. (a) Any mechanical contractor seeking a certificate of registration shall apply to the commissioner in writing, on a form provided by the commissioner. Such application shall include the applicant's name, business ad…

Sec. 20-341v. Powers of commissioner. Issuance of certificate of registration. Suspension, revocation, refusal to renew. Upon receipt of a completed application and fee, the commissioner shall: (1) Issue and deliver to the applicant a certificate of registration as a mechanical c…

Sec. 20-341w. Refusal to issue or renew a certificate of registration. Notice and hearing. (a) Upon refusal to issue or renew a certificate under section 20-341v, the commissioner shall notify the applicant, by certified mail, of the refusal and of the applicant's right to reques…

Sec. 20-341x. Investigations. Subpoenas. Court orders and injunctions. (a) The commissioner may conduct investigations and hold hearings on any matter under the provisions of sections 20-341s to 20-341bb, inclusive. The commissioner may issue subpoenas, administer oaths, compel t…

Sec. 20-341y. Display of certificate of registration. Prohibited acts. Unfair trade practice. Duration of certificate. Renewal fees. Fines. (a) Each mechanical contractor shall exhibit on all job sites the original or a copy of its certificate of registration. (b) No mechanical c…

Sec. 20-341z. Exemptions. Sections 20-341s to 20-341bb, inclusive, shall not apply to any of the following persons or organizations: (1) The government of the state, municipalities of the state or any department or agency of the state or such municipalities; (2) the government of…

Sec. 20-342. Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Person” means any individual, firm, association, partnership, joint stock association, trust, limited liability company or corporation; (2) “Board” means the Electrical Work Board; (3) …

Sec. 20-343. Board of Television and Radio Service Examiners. Section 20-343 is repealed, effective October 1, 1999. (February, 1965, P.A. 456, S. 2; 1971, P.A. 528, S. 2; P.A. 75-429, S. 1, 3; P.A. 77-614, S. 189, 610; Nov. Sp. Sess. P.A. 81-11, S. 12, 19; P.A. 98-3, S. 43; P.A.…

Sec. 20-344. Duties of board. Examinations. Record of licensees to be maintained. (a) The Commissioner of Consumer Protection, with the advice and assistance of the board shall: (1) Establish such qualifications for the licensing and registration of electronics technicians, appre…

Sec. 20-345. Officers and meetings of board. Section 20-345 is repealed, effective October 1, 1998. (February, 1965, P.A. 456, S. 4; P.A. 75-429, S. 2, 3; P.A. 77-614, S. 609, 610; P.A. 83-487, S. 17, 33; P.A. 98-3, S. 70.)

Sec. 20-346. Hearings. The board may hold hearings on any matter under the provisions of this chapter. Such hearings shall be conducted in accordance with the regulations adopted by the Commissioner of Consumer Protection in accordance with chapter 54. (February, 1965, P.A. 456, …

Sec. 20-347. Appeal. Any person aggrieved by an order or decision of the board may appeal therefrom in accordance with the provisions of section 4-183. (February, 1965, P.A. 456, S. 6; P.A. 76-436, S. 439, 681; P.A. 77-603, S. 85, 125; 77-614, S. 192, 610.) History: P.A. 76-436 r…

Sec. 20-348. Action to pass on validity of regulations. Section 20-348 is repealed. (February, 1965, P.A. 456, S. 7; P.A. 76-436, S. 440, 681; P.A. 77-603, S. 54, 125; 77-614, S. 609, 610.)

Sec. 20-349. License required. Application. (a) No person shall install, service, maintain, recondition or repair receiving equipment of another, or procure the services of a third person to act on his behalf in the installation, servicing, maintenance, reconditioning or repair o…

Sec. 20-350. Licensing of electronics technicians and service dealers. Reciprocity. (a) The board may authorize the Department of Consumer Protection to issue a license as a licensed electronics technician to any person who has engaged in servicing receiving equipment for four or…

Sec. 20-351. Registration of apprentices. Permits. The board may register as an apprentice, and the Department of Consumer Protection may issue an apprentice electronics technician permit to, any applicant not qualified for a license as a licensed electronics technician who desir…

Sec. 20-352. Provisional licenses. Obsolete. (February, 1965, P.A. 456, S. 12.)

Sec. 20-353. Restricted and limited licenses. Examinations. Duties of state apprentice training division of Labor Department. (a) The Department of Consumer Protection, at the direction of the board, may issue restricted licenses, either as apprentice electronics technician, elec…

Sec. 20-354. Revocation or suspension of licenses and permits. (a) The board may revoke or suspend any license or permit as a service dealer, electronics technician, apprentice electronics technician, antenna technician or radio electronics technician for: (1) Conduct of a charac…

Sec. 20-355. Exhibition of licenses. Prohibited acts. License nontransferable. Expiration date. (a) Each person engaged in servicing receiving equipment shall exhibit his license upon the request of any interested party. (b) No person shall: (1) Present or attempt to present, as …

Sec. 20-356. Statement of charges. All charges to customers made by persons licensed under this chapter for installing, servicing, maintaining or repairing receiving equipment shall be made out in duplicate form, one of which shall be delivered to the customer when completed and …

Sec. 20-357. Exempt persons and organizations. This chapter shall not apply to any of the following persons or organizations: (1) The government of the state, municipalities of the state, or any department or agency of the state or such municipalities; (2) the government of the U…

Sec. 20-357a. Persons engaged as antenna or radio electronics technicians on October 1, 1971. Section 20-357a is repealed, effective October 1, 2002. (1971, P.A. 528, S. 8; S.A. 02-12, S. 1.)

Secs. 20-357b to 20-357l. Reserved for future use.

Sec. 20-357m. Telecommunications infrastructure layout technicians: Licensure, application, violations, regulations, exemptions. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Telecommunications infrastructure” means structured cabling for voice and data telecommunications; (2) “Telecommunica…

Sec. 20-358. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Environmental health” means the study, art and technique of applying scientific knowledge for the improvement of the environment of man for his health and welfare; (2) “Environmental health specialist” means a person trained…