(A) Insurance amounts. Each license holder actively employed for hire in the city and doing electrical work at the time that the application is made for renewal and/or licensing, shall provide the Building Commissioner with evidence of liability insurance for each occurrence in the amount of at least $100,000 by an insurance company licensed to do business in the state.
(B) Indemnification. Such liability insurance shall indemnify and hold harmless those persons sustaining loss or damage resulting from any and all work done under the license.
(C) Exceptions to insurance. The following exceptions to this requirement may be allowed.
(1) If the license holder is currently employed by a firm that carries insurance on the individual and he or she does not do work for hire in the city, he or she may retain his or her license by renewal, and the Building Commissioner should indicate on the license that this individual shall not be allowed to obtain permits for work within the city limits without proof of insurance, except on the premises of the firm maintaining the insurance.
(2) If the license holder is currently not actively engaged in the electrician’s trade but wishes to retain his or her license by renewal, the Building Commissioner should indicate on the license that the individual shall not be allowed to obtain permits for work within the city limits without proof of insurance, as previously set forth.
(Ord. 2018-OR-12, passed 4-2-2018)