Wyo. Code R. 041-0001-1
Effective Date: 02/28/2008 to Current
Rule Type: Current Rules & Regulations
Reference Number: 041.0001.1.02282008
Section 1. Law under Which the Board Created and Operates. The Electrical Board (Board) is created by and operates under and in accordance with W.S. 35-9-101 through 35-9-130, hereinafter called the “Act.” In the event any rule of the Board is inconsistent with any provision of the Act, the Act shall control.
Section 2. Jurisdiction. This Board has, and the Act grants it:
(a) Jurisdiction of all applicants and applications for licenses to perform electrical installations in the State of Wyoming;
(b) Enforcement power of the minimum requirements of the National Electrical Code in the State of Wyoming, including the duty to review civil penalties, cancel or suspend any license for any of the causes specified in the Act.
Section 3. Membership of the Board. As provided in the Act, this Board consists of five (5) members appointed by the governor for six (6) year terms. At least one (1) member and no more than (2) two shall be, journeymen electricians, one (1) and no more than (2) two shall be master electricians, at least one (1) and no more than (2) two shall be electrical contractors.
Section 4. Officers of the Board. The Board at its first meeting after March 1, shall choose from its members a Chairman and Secretary. A quorum shall consist of three (3) members.
Section 5. Purpose. The Board has the duty to adopt rules and regulations regarding installation of electrical equipment and electrical safety standards, hear appeals to determine the suitability of alternate materials and type of construction and to interpret and grant variances from rules and regulations of the Board pursuant to W.S. 35-9-124.