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Journeyman Electrician Exam (NEC-based)

Massachusetts: enforcement: practice questions

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Question 1 · Massachusetts

Who enforces Massachusetts c. 141 along with the state examiners of electricians?

  1. The state police
  2. The inspectors of wires in each city and town
  3. The Department of Public Utilities
  4. County sheriffs
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B. The inspectors of wires in each city and town — c. 141 §5.

Question 2 · Massachusetts

What happens to someone who misstates their experience on a Massachusetts journeyman electrician application?

  1. Nothing, if they later pass the exam
  2. The same penalties as unlicensed work
  3. Their application is simply returned
  4. They must wait 30 days to reapply
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B. The same penalties as unlicensed work — c. 141 §9; anyone who vouches for the misstatement is liable too.

Question 3 · Massachusetts

What may a third or later offence under c. 141, §5 bring?

  1. A warning letter only
  2. $2,000–$2,500, six months in jail, or both
  3. Loss of a driver's license
  4. A fine of $100 per day until the work is torn out and redone by a licensee
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B. $2,000–$2,500, six months in jail, or both — c. 141 §5.

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