1. (1) An individual who holds a current Employee Competency Card with a Service Technician (Residential & Commercial) endorsement from the Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board ("LP Board") may apply for reciprocity from the Board and receive certification as a Master Gas Fitter under the following conditions:

   1. (a) Applicant must provide proof of U.S. citizenship or, if applicant is an alien, proof of lawful presence;
   2. (b) Applicant must provide verification from the LP Employment Board that he or she possesses a current and valid Employment Endorsement Card with a Service Technician (Service & Residential) endorsement;
   3. (c) Applicant must provide verification from the LP Board that he or she has possessed and exercised with field application the Employee Endorsement Card for a minimum of three (3) years since acquisition;
   4. (d) Applicant must provide verification from the LP Board that he or she is in good standing and has no pending disciplinary actions.
2. (2) Upon verification of the application and its contents, administrative approval will be granted and a Master Gas Fitter certificate will be issued to the applicant upon payment of all prescribed fees.
3. (3) Any reciprocity application where a negative disciplinary history from the LP Board has been found will be subject to the director's review and approval.

Author: James M. Morgan

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §34-37-2.

History: New Rule: Published August 31, 2022; effective October 15, 2022.