Title 28
Labor and Labor Relations

Chapter 27
Mechanical Trades

R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-27-17

§ 28-27-17. Test fees — License fees — Expiration and renewal of licenses.

(a) All licenses issued to the pipefitters/refrigeration technicians and fire protection sprinkler contractor/sprinkler fitters and sheet metal contractor or journeyperson sheet metal worker detailed in this section shall be paid for as follows:

TEST LICENSE RENEWAL
Master Mechanical Contractor —  480.00 480.00
Contractor Master 75.00 240.00 240.00
Pipefitter Master I 75.00 240.00 240.00
Pipefitter Master II 75.00 96.00 96.00
Refrigeration Master I 75.00 240.00 240.00
Refrigeration Master II 75.00 96.00 96.00
Pipefitter Journeyperson I 75.00 72.00 72.00
Pipefitter Journeyperson II 75.00 60.00 60.00
Refrigeration Journeyperson I 75.00 72.00 72.00
Refrigeration Journeyperson II 75.00 60.00 60.00
Apprentices (annual fee) —  24.00 24.00
Fire Protection Sprinkler      
Fitters Master I 75.00 240.00 240.00
Fire Protection Sprinkler      
Fitters Journeyperson I 75.00 72.00 72.00
Sheet Metal Contractor 75.00 240.00 240.00
Sheet Metal Worker      
Journeyperson 75.00 72.00 72.00

(b) Apprenticeship renewal fees shall be paid on an annual basis.

(c) Every license issued by the division of professional regulation to license holders born in odd years shall expire on the birthday of the individual qualifying for the license in odd years and all licenses issued by the division of professional regulation to license holders born in even years shall expire on the birthday of the individual qualifying for the license in even years and all licenses may be renewed on or before their expiration date, upon payment of the appropriate fee. If any credit is due in the initial changeover year the amount of credit shall be determined by the chief administrator of the division.

History of Section.
P.L. 1990, ch. 102, § 2; P.L. 1999, ch. 330, § 1; P.L. 1999, ch. 437, § 1; P.L. 2002, ch. 65, art. 13, § 9; P.L. 2004, ch. 595, art. 13, § 4; P.L. 2009, ch. 257, § 3; P.L. 2009, ch. 258, § 3.