1. (a) An applicant for a license must submit the required fees with a completed application and the appropriate attachments:

   1. (1) Applicants for Master Electrician, Master Sign Electrician, Journeyman Electrician, Journeyman Sign Electrician, Residential Wireman, and Maintenance Electrician licenses must submit documentation proving the required amount of on-the-job-training.
   2. (2) Applicants for contractor's licenses must submit proof of general liability insurance and either workers' compensation insurance or a certificate of authority to self insure, or a statement that the applicant has elected not to obtain workers' compensation insurance pursuant to Subchapter A, Chapter 406, Labor Code, with the initial and renewal applications.
2. (b) An applicant must complete all requirements within one year of the date the application is filed.
3. (c) For purposes of this chapter, 2,000 hours of on the job training shall be the maximum that may be earned within one year. On the job training must be established by letter(s) setting out dates of employment from persons who either employed or supervised the applicant or as required by the application. Letters must include the name and license type of the supervising person.
4. (d) Each applicant must meet the applicable eligibility requirements as set forth in Texas Occupations Code, §§1305.153 - 1305.1618.

Source Note:The provisions of this §73.20 adopted to be effective March 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 1653; amended to be effective October 20, 2005, 30 TexReg 6730; amended to be effective December 1, 2007, 32 TexReg 8477; amended to be effective January 1, 2010, 34 TexReg 9433.