GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1991

H	2 

HOUSE BILL 925
Committee Substitute Favorable 5/7/91

Short Title:  Plumbing/Heating Contr. Exemption.	(Public)
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April 19, 1991

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO PROVIDE A GRACE PERIOD FOR PLUMBING AND HEATING CONTRACTORS ELIGIBLE TO OBTAIN A LICENSE WITHOUT EXAMINATION.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 87-21 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:
"( d1)	Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article, any resident of the State who was engaged in the business of either plumbing or heating contracting as defined in this Article for at least five years prior to July 6, 1971, in any city, town, or other area in which this Article previously did not apply, and who has continued to engage in the business to the time of application, shall receive a license without examination upon submission of an application and license application fee, together with proof that he was engaged in the business during the time set forth herein."
Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification and expires on December 31, 1991.