§ 8-123. Construction contractors.

(a)

Plumbers. No master, contracting, or journeyman plumber, as such terms are defined in O.C.G.A. § 43-14-2 shall be permitted to engage in any plumbing business in this municipality, unless such person shall hold a valid state license. Any person desiring a license to engage in such profession shall be required to pass an examination pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 43-14-8.

(b)

Electrical contractors. No electrical contractor, as such term is defined in O.C.G.A. § 43-14-2 shall be permitted to engage in any electrical contracting business in this municipality unless such person shall hold a valid state license and has passed an examination pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 43-14-8. No partnership, limited liability company, or corporation shall have the right to engage in the business of conditioned air contracting unless there is regularly connected with such partnership, limited liability company, or corporation a person or persons actually engaged in the performance of such business on a full-time basis who have valid licenses issued to them as provided for in this chapter; provided, however, that partners, officers, and employees of the individual who fulfilled the licensing requirements shall continue to be authorized to engage in the business of conditioned air contracting under a license which was valid at the time of the licensee's death for a period of 90 days following the date of such death.

(c)

Conditioned air contractors. No conditioned air contractor, as such term is defined in O.C.G.A. § 43-14-2, shall be permitted to engage in any conditioned air contracting business in this municipality unless such person shall hold a valid license issued to him by the state Division of Conditioned Air Contractors and passed an examination pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 43-14-8.

(d)

Low-voltage contractor. No low-voltage contractor, as such term is defined in O.C.G.A. § 43-14-2, shall be permitted to engage in any low-voltage contracting in this municipality unless such person shall hold a valid state and has passed an examination pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 43-14-8.

(Code 1997, § 32-105)