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Applications for exmninations for licenses under this division will be made on forms fumished bv the .; building official. The application shall specify the applicant's experience and shall state whether the applicant has ever been licensed as a contractor and, if so, when and by what jurisdiction; whether a license held by the applicant has ever been suspended or revoked; and whether the applicant has ever been refused a license and, if so, the date of and the reason for suspension, revocation or refusal. Sec. 14.404. Licensing fees. (a) All persons applying for the master electrician license, journeyman electrician license, residential wireman license, maintenance electrician license, and master sign electrician license will pay a fee each time they apply for the license Sec. 14.405. Examination. The electrical board, working in conjunction with city staff, will provide for testing of candidates for licenses. The board may authorize the use of SBCCI or ICC tests. Sec. 14.406. Issuance, renewal of license. (a) Upon receiving a passing grade on the examination for a license under this division, and meeting all other qualifications required by this article, the building official will issue a license to the successful candidate. (b) No license will be issued for more than one year. A license may be renewed from year to year upon application of the holder. All licenses issued under this division expire in December. (c) Any licensee failing to make application for renewal of a license within 60 days after its expiration is considered as an applicant for an original license. This section does not permit electrical work by an electrician with an expired license. (d) A licensee shall have the appropriate license in his immediate possession at all times when doing any electrical work, and shall display it upon demand by any peace officer, by the electrical inspector or building official, or by the owner or manager of the premises or property upon which the licensee is working, offers to work or has worked. (e) If a license or permit issued under this article is lost or destroyed, the person to whom it is issued may obtain a duplicate upon furnishing proof satisfactory to the electrical inspector that the permit or license was lost or destroyed and upon payment of a fee. (f) Whenever a licensee has a new name, address or employer, the licensee shall immediately notify the building official of the new information within 30 days. (g) All licensees shall provide proof of six hours continuing education on the currently adopted National Electric Code when applying for a license after December 31,2003. Sec. 14.407. Reciprocal agreements and licenses. (a) The city may enter into agreements with other jurisdictions to allow licensed electricians in the C:\TEMP\bldg code 2-13-02 inc.doc 34