General Laws of Massachusetts - Chapter 141 Supervision of Electricians

• Massachusetts General Laws - Definitions - Chapter 141, Section 1
  The following words as used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, shall have the following meanings: “Fee”, a fee to be determined annually...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Licensure requirement; exceptions - Chapter 141, Section 1A
  No person, firm or corporation shall enter into, engage in, or work at the business or occupation of installing wires, conduits, apparatus, devices, fixtures, or...
• Massachusetts General Laws - State examiners; rules; examinations; reports - Chapter 141, Section 2
  The state examiners of electricians, in this chapter called the examiners, may make necessary rules for the proper performance of their duties. They shall hold...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Examinations; uniform requirements for towns; credit to veterans; frequency; types; supervision; sanction of examiners - Chapter 141, Section 2A
  In the conduct of examinations they shall make uniform requirements for all towns, which may be revised from time to time, as circumstances require. They...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Electricians licensed in other states; reciprocal licensure without examination; fees - Chapter 141, Section 2B
  The examiners may license without examination any person who has been licensed as an electrician in another state under laws which, in the opinion of...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Forms of, and general provisions relating to, examinations, licenses and certificates; records; manual of regulations and licenses - Chapter 141, Section 3
  The following forms of license shall be issued: certificate A, known as master electrician’s license; certificate B, known as journeyman electrician’s license; certificate C, known...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Transferability, suspension and revocation of certificates - Chapter 141, Section 4
  No certificates issued under this chapter shall be assignable or transferable. They may, after hearing, be suspended or revoked by the examiners upon failure or...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Engagement in business or work without compliance with statutes; enforcement - Chapter 141, Section 5
  Any person, firm or corporation, or employee thereof, and any representative, member or officer of such firm or corporation individually, entering upon or engaging in...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Liability for work of employee - Chapter 141, Section 6
  No person, firm or corporation holding a “certificate A or certificate C” shall be liable for work done by his or its employees, unless it...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Nonapplicability of statutes - Chapter 141, Section 7
  This chapter shall not apply to: the installation, repairing, and wiring of elevators; the work in connection with the erection, construction, maintenance or repair of...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Learners or apprentices; theatrical companies; employers without a certificate; liability insurance - Chapter 141, Section 8
  Electricians regularly employed by persons, firms or corporations other than holders of certificate A, may install such electrical wiring, conduits and appliances or make such...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Misstatements - Chapter 141, Section 9
  Any person applying for a journeyman electrician’s license or a systems technician’s license and making any misstatement as to his experience or other qualifications, or...
• Massachusetts General Laws - Disposition of fees and fines - Chapter 141, Section 10
  Fees and fines collected under this chapter shall be paid to the commonwealth.

Last modified: September 11, 2015