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6166-7.001 Specialty Electrical Contractors.
The following types of specialty electrical contractors may apply to be certified under the provisions of Part H, Chapter 489, F.S.,
and Chapter 61 G6-5, F.A.C., above. In order to be admitted to a specialty contractor examination, the person must show 6 years of
comprehensive training, technical education, or broad experience on the type of electrical or alarm system work for which
certification is desired.
(1) Lighting Maintenance Specialty Electrical Contractor. The scope of certification of a lighting maintenance specialty
contractor is limited to the installation, repair, alteration, or replacement of lighting fixtures in or on buildings, signs, billboards,
roadways, streets, parking lots and other similar structures. However, the scope of the certification does not include the provision of,
or work beyond, the last electrical supplying source, outlet, or disconnecting means.
(2) Sign Specialty Electrical Contractor. The scope of certification includes the structural fabrication including concrete
foundation, erection, installation, alteration, repair, service and wiring of electrical signs and outline lighting. The scope of
certification shall not include the provision of, or any electrical work beyond, the last disconnect mean or terminal points. However,
a contractor certified under this section may provide the electrical entrance requirements for metering and main disconnect of remote
billboards or signs which are independent of any structure or building and which require no more than twenty-five (25) kilowatts at
two hundred fifty (250) volts maximum.
(3) Residential Electrical Contractor. The scope of certification includes installation, repair, alteration, addition to, replacement
of or design of electrical wiring, fixtures, appliances, apparatus, raceways, conduit, or any part thereof in a 1, 2, 3, or 4 family
residence not exceeding 2 stories in height, and accessory use structures in connection with the residence. The electrical service
installed or worked upon is limited to single phase, 400 ampere single service.
(4) Limited Energy Systems Specialty. The scope of certification of a limited energy systems specialty contractor includes the
installation, repair, fabrication, erection, alteration, addition to, or design of electrical wiring, fixtures, appliances, thermostats,
apparatus, raceways, conduit, and fiber optics (transmission of light over stranded glass) or any part thereof not to exceed 77 volts,
when those items are for the purpose of transmitting data, proprietary video (satellite systems which are not part of a community
antenna television, cable television, or radio distribution system), radio frequency, central vacuum, or electric locks, data distribution
networks, home theater systems, surround sound systems, public address systems or telephone systems.
(a) The scope of certification is limited to electrical circuits and equipment governed by the applicable provisions of Articles
725 (Class 2 and 3 circuits only), 770, 800, 810, and 820 of the National Electrical Code, 1984 Edition, or 47 C.F.R. Part 68.
(b) The scope of certification shall not include work performed by public utilities exempt under the terms of Section 489.503(5),
F.S., or exempt due to the regulatoryjurisdiction of the Florida Public Service Commission.
(5) Utility Line Electrical Contractor. The scope of certification of a utility line electrical contractor means a utility contractor
whose business includes all types of transmission electrical circuits, distribution electrical circuits, and substation construction done
for investor owned electrical utilities, city municipal electrical utilities, and cooperatives under the rural electric authority between
point of origin and point of delivery.
Specific Authority 489.511(S) FS Law lmplemented 489.503(14), 489.50S(19). 489.511(5) FS History -New 1-2-80, Amended 7-19-84, 10-14-84,
Formerly 21GG-7.01, Amended 2-23-86, 11-24-87, 6-21-89, 3-3-92, Formerly 21GG-7.001, Amended 1-28-96, 11-25-96, 6-11-97.12-14-97, 7-19-
98, 10-7-99, 2-17-00, 4-30-01, 4-30-03, 9-16-07.
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