15a NCAC 27 .0510         RECIPROCAL WAIVER OF EXAMINATION FOR CERTIFICATION

(a)  The Commission may waive the examination requirement of this Chapter for an applicant who is licensed or holds a certification to practice well contractor activities in another state which also provides for equivalent reciprocal waiver of examination for licensing or certification to practice well construction activities in that state to North Carolina certified well contractors.

(b)  The Commission may grant a waiver of the written examination and field observation requirement to an applicant who provides evidence satisfactory to the Commission that the applicant:

(1)           Meets the requirements for certification established by the Commission under this Chapter; and

(2)           Became licensed or certified in the other state after passing in that state an examination that is equal or comparable to the examination for which the applicant is seeking the waiver.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 87-98.6; 87-98.7; 143B-301.11;

Temporary Adoption Eff. December 15, 1998;

Eff. August 1, 2000;

Amended Eff. May 1, 2011;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 22, 2017.