1. (a) Certified inspectors shall submit a completed application for initial registration on the form provided by the department. A completed application shall include as a minimum:

   1. (1) the registration form with all blanks completed;
   2. (2) the applicable fee referenced in §74.80 of this title (relating to Fees); and
   3. (3) a copy of both sides of the qualification of elevator inspector (QEI) certification card.
   4. (4) New inspectors must also attend an orientation session conducted by the department regarding department forms and inspection procedures.

2. (b) The registration shall be renewed with the department annually on the anniversary of the QEI certification.

   1. (1) Inspectors must attend an annual seminar conducted by the department to renew registration.
   2. (2) Inspectors have a 15-day grace period to renew their registration after expiration of the previous registration. An inspector may conduct inspections during the grace period.

Source Note:The provisions of this §74.20 adopted to be effective January 7, 1994, 18 TexReg 9929; amended to be effective May 7, 1997, 22 TexReg 3779.