Mich. Admin. Code R. 339.5309 - Mechanical inspector registration; qualifications

Rule 309.

(1) An individual who is applying for registration as a mechanical inspector shall comply with all of the following:

(a) File a completed application on a form provided by the department.

(b) Pay the applicable registration fee established under section 1023 of the act, MCL 339.6023.

(c) Pay the applicable examination fee and pass an examination required by the act.

(d) Hold a mechanical license from this state in 3 of the 4 following categories for at least 1 year immediately preceding application:

(i) Hydronic heating and cooling and process piping.

(ii) HVAC equipment.

(iii) Refrigeration.

(iv) Fire suppression.

(2) If the individual does not hold a mechanical license from this state, as specified in subrule (1)(d) of this rule, he or she shall provide to the department an affidavit of experience from previous and current employers. The affidavit must comply with both of the following:

(a) Attest that the individual has been actively engaged in the performance of mechanical work in 3 of the 4 following categories for 6 years under a licensed mechanical contractor:

(i) Hydronic heating and cooling process piping.

(ii) HVAC equipment.

(iii) Refrigeration.

(iv) Fire suppression.

(b) Attest that the licensed mechanical contractor who supervised the applicant was licensed in the required category at the time of supervision.

(3) If the individual holds a license as a mechanical inspector from another state or foreign country with inspector experience in mechanical code enforcement, he or she shall provide to the department proof of licensure and the requirements of licensure for that state or country to be eligible to receive approval from the department.

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Mich. Admin. Code R. 339.5309

2023 MR 8, Eff. 5/3/2023