HAR §16-81-7
HAR §16-81-7. Temporary permits
Cite as Haw. Code R. § 16-81-7
(a) A temporary permit may be issued only
where there is a shortage of licensed elevator mechanics in this State.
(b)
A temporary permit may be issued for a three-month period or for
the duration of time required to complete the particular job for which the permit was
issued, whichever is longer. A maximum of two consecutive temporary permits
may be issued to any one individual.
(c)
An applicant for a temporary permit shall submit to the board:
(1)
Documented proof that the applicant has previously passed the
examination given by the joint examining committee of the National
Elevator Industry Education Program or has previously passed an
Elevator Constructors Union test prior to the initiation of the test
given by the joint examining committee;
(2)
The date of passing the above-mentioned examination and the test
score attained which must be certified by a competent authority. In
the event that the test score is unavailable, other documentary proof
that the person has passed the examination may be accepted by the
board; and
(3)
Verification of the applicant's experience as an elevator mechanic by
one or more employers on a form prescribed by the board.
(d)
The board may delegate the authority to act on an application for a
temporary permit to the executive officer after the applicant has submitted all the
required documents and paid the appropriate fees.
§16-81-7
81-6
(e)
If an applicant, while working as an elevator mechanic under a
temporary permit, takes the examination to be licensed as an elevator mechanic in
the State and fails to pass the examination, the temporary permit shall be
automatically canceled.
(f)
The department shall immediately notify the employer of the
applicant's failure to pass the examination and the applicant shall immediately cease
engaging in elevator mechanic work. The applicant may, however, continue to
work under the direct supervision of a licensed elevator mechanic. [Eff 3/4/76; am
and ren §16-81-7, 6/22/81; am and comp 12/10/88; am and comp 9/20/99] (Auth:
HRS §448H-5) (Imp: HRS §448H-7)