New Jersey § 45:5a-11

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:5a-11, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45:5a-11.

a. An individual currently registered as a qualified journeyman electrician shall

have until the first day of the thirteenth month following enactment of P.L.2021, c. 479 ( C.45:5A-11.7 et al.) 1 to exchange the current registration for a license as a Class A journeyman electrician. After the first day of the thirteenth month, any individual registered as a qualified

journeyman electrician shall not be permitted to continue performing work in that

capacity unless the individual applies to the board and receives a license as a Class

A journeyman electrician in order to continue performing work as a Class A journeyman

electrician. b. An individual currently registered as an electrical apprentice shall have until

the first day of the thirteenth month following enactment of P.L.2021, c. 479 ( C.45:5A-11.7 et al.) to exchange their current registration for a license as a Class A electrical

apprentice. After the first day of the thirteenth month, any individual registered as an electrical

apprentice shall not be permitted to continue performing work in that capacity unless

the individual applies to the board and receives a license as a Class A electrical

apprentice in order to continue performing work as a Class A electrical apprentice. c. An individual who currently performs electrical work as the employee of an electrical

contractor business permit holder and who is not a licensed electrical contractor

or registered as a qualified journeyman electrician or electrical apprentice shall

have until the first day of the thirteenth month following enactment of P.L.2021, c. 479 ( C.45:5A-11.7 et al.) to become licensed as a Class B wireman. After the first day of the thirteenth month, no person shall perform electrical

work who is not licensed as an electrical contractor, Class A journeyman electrician,

Class A electrical apprentice, or Class B wireman. d. The board shall adopt regulations concerning the supervision and scope of the work

performed by Class A electrical apprentices and Class B wiremen. 1

L.2021, c. 479, eff. Jan. 18, 2022.

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