Delaware Administrative Code
Title 24 - Regulated Professions and Occupations
Department of State
Division of Professional Regulation
1400 - Board of Electrical Examiners
Section 1400-1.0 - License Required
Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 3, September 1, 2024
1.1 To perform "electrical services" or "electrical work" means to perform, maintain, troubleshoot or supervise any electrical work covered by the National Electrical Code (NEC) as adopted by the Delaware State Fire Prevention Commission which may include but is not limited to the installation, erection, or repair of any electrical conductor, molding, duct, raceway, conduit, machinery, apparatus, device, or fixture for the purpose of lighting, heating, or power in or on any structure or for elevators, swimming pools, hot tubs, electric signs, air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, oil burners, solar electrical work, generators, windmills, and overhead and underground primary distribution systems.
1.2 A licensee under this chapter shall perform all electrical services or electrical work in accordance with the standards established in the National Electric Code (NEC) as adopted by the Delaware Fire Prevention Commission and in any applicable local building code. The version of the NEC applicable to a particular project is determined by the Delaware Fire Prevention Commission.
1.3 Every individual who receives a license with the exception of journeyperson, residential, and apprentice electricians shall prominently display the words "Licensed Electrician" and the license number on the exterior of all vehicles used for work in not less than 3 inch letters and numbers. This section is satisfied by any abbreviation readily understood to mean "Licensed Electrician" such as "Lic. Elec." along with the license number.
1.4 Solar Electrical Services means to install, erect, repair any electrical conductor, duct, conduit, or array which is used for grounding and bonding of the array or any part thereof, which generate, transmit, transform, disconnect, or utilize electrical energy in any form or for any purpose.
1.5 Licensees shall notify the Board of a change of address. Change of address notifications shall be sent by certified mail within 60 days of date the address change.
