Code of Maine Rules
10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
144 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - GENERAL
Chapter 232 - WELL DRILLERS AND PUMP INSTALLERS RULES
Chapter 2 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 144-232-2-201.0 - GRANDFATHER CLAUSE
Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024
201.1 Open loop geothermal heat exchange license endorsements: Current master and journeyman well driller licensees shall be grandfathered for open loop endorsement for a period of 180 days from the effective date of these rules geothermal heat exchange well rules, May 25, 2011. Appropriate application must be made on forms provided by the Commission prior to the expiration of the grandfathering period.
201.2 Closed loop geothermal heat exchange license endorsements: Current master and journeyman well driller licensees with current IGSHPA certification shall be grandfathered for closed loop endorsement for a period of 180 days from the effective date of these geothermal heat exchange well rule, May 25, 2011.. Appropriate application must be made on forms provided by the Commission prior to the expiration of the grandfathering period.
201.3 Master closed loop geothermal heat exchange installers: A grandfathering period of 180 days from the effective date of these geothermal heat exchange well rules, May 25, 2011, shall be provided for master closed loop geothermal heat exchange installers. To qualify, evidence of a minimum of 10 completed closed loop geothermal heat exchange wells and current IGSHPA certification must be provided to the Commission along with appropriate application prior to the expiration of the grandfathering period.