Qualifications

1.  Fire sprinkler system contractor.  The commissioner shall issue a fire sprinkler system contractor license to any person who retains, either by employment or contract, at least one certified responsible managing supervisor. A certified responsible managing supervisor may also be a fire sprinkler system contractor.   [PL 1997, c. 728, §35 (AMD).] 2.  Certification of responsible managing supervisor.  The commissioner shall issue a responsible managing supervisor certificate to any person who:   A. Is certified by the National Institute for the Certification in Engineering Technologies at Level III for fire protection automatic sprinkler systems layout;   [PL 1989, c. 247, §§2, 4 (NEW).] B. Is licensed by the State as a professional engineer and has 5 years experience in the field of fire protection, mechanical, piping or related engineering fields; or   [PL 1989, c. 247, §§2, 4 (NEW).] C. If applying prior to July 1, 1995, has 5 years prior experience in the planning or installation of fire sprinkler systems in the United States if the applicant provides a sworn statement of reference from 3 individuals as to the applicant's experience and is approved by the Fire Sprinkler Advisory Council created in section 1381.   [PL 1989, c. 247, §§2, 4 (NEW).] [PL 1997, c. 728, §35 (AMD).] 3.  Inspection technician.  The commissioner shall issue an inspection technician registration to any person who demonstrates an understanding of fire sprinkler system planning, installation and maintenance sufficient to determine whether a fire sprinkler system is in proper operating condition.   [PL 1997, c. 728, §35 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 247, §§2,4 (NEW). PL 1997, c. 728, §35 (AMD). The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal advice, please consult a qualified attorney.