Application for water conditioning installer or contractor license

No applicant shall be entitled to take the examination for either the water conditioning contractor or water conditioning installer's certificate and license unless and until the applicant furnishes to the board satisfactory evidence that the applicant possesses sufficient practical experience to enable the applicant to perform satisfactorily the duties of the classification for which the applicant has made application. 1. Applicants for a water conditioning installer's examination and license shall have had one year's experience as an apprentice water conditioning installer under a licensed water conditioning contractor. A one-year term of apprenticeship is defined as not less than one thousand nine hundred hours. 2. Applicants who are water conditioning installers in other states who desire to work in this state in localities where a state water conditioning installer's license is required may make application for a water conditioning installer's examination and license. Proof of such water conditioning installer's license from another state shall be vouched for as provided on the application blank furnished by the plumbing board. 3. Graduates of the plumbing course of an accredited trade school having at least a nine-month (one thousand twenty hours) course in plumbing shall be eligible to make application for a water conditioning installer's examination and license. 4. All applicants for a water conditioning contractor's license must be twenty-one years of age and must have had one year's (one thousand nine hundred hours) experience as a water conditioning installer licensed by the state of North Dakota or any other state that has a state licensing law. Proof of such water conditioning installer's license from another state shall be vouched for as provided on the application blank furnished by the plumbing board. 5. Applicants who are water conditioning contractors in other states who desire to work in this state in localities where a state water conditioning contractor's license is required may make application for a water conditioning contractor's examination and license. Proof of such water conditioning contractor's license from another state shall be vouched for as provided on the application blank furnished by the plumbing board. 6. All applications will expire and be canceled after a period of six months from date of approval if the applicant fails to appear for examination within the six-month period.