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| 4.__Fees.__Pays the appropriate fees established by the board; | | and |
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| | | 5.__Examination.__Performs satisfactorily on the appropriate | | certification examination established and administered by the | | board.__An applicant who fails to satisfactorily perform on an | | examination may take no more than 2 additional examinations | | during the one-year period commencing on the date of the | | applicant's first application, and any applicant who fails to | | satisfactorily perform on 3 examinations within this one-year | | period may not be allowed to take an examination within one | | year of the last examination on which the applicant failed to | | satisfactorily perform. |
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| | | To permit the effective and orderly implementation of this | | chapter, the conditions set out in this section apply to the | | issuance of initial certifications and endorsements under this | | chapter. |
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| | | 1.__Grace period.__There must be a one-year period from the | | effective date of this chapter that serves as a grace period | | for all persons applying for inspector certifications, | | journeyman certifications or specialized endorsements required | | under this chapter. |
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| | | 2.__Exemption from certification.__During the one-year grace | | period established in subsection 1, a person is not required | | to possess any certification or endorsement mandated by this | | chapter to perform work regulated by this chapter, as long as | | the person has submitted the necessary certification | | application within 180 days from the effective date of this | | chapter. |
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| | | 3.__Application for journeyman endorsement or certification.__ | | During the one-year grace period established in subsection 1, | | an applicant may apply for a journeyman certification or | | endorsement, even if the applicant does not satisfy the | | apprenticeship requirements for that certification or | | endorsement.__However, such applicants must comply with all | | other certification requirements of this chapter and perform | | satisfactorily on the examination established for the | | applicable trade. |
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| | | 4.__Prohibition.__A person whose application is denied by | | the board is immediately prohibited from engaging in the | | applicable trade. |
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| | | 5.__Inspector certifications.__The board shall grant |
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