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Journeyman Electrician Exam (NEC-based)

South Dakota: contractors: practice questions

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Question 1 · South Dakota

What experience must a South Dakota applicant have before applying for an electrical contractor's license?

  1. Two years as a journeyman (or one commercial year as Class B)
  2. Four years as an apprentice only
  3. Ten years as a journeyman, five of them as a foreman on commercial jobs
  4. Six months as a Class B electrician
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A. Two years as a journeyman (or one commercial year as Class B) — SDCL 36-16-19.

Question 2 · South Dakota

What happens to a South Dakota electrical contractor's license when the contractor dies?

  1. It passes to the spouse
  2. It ends, but work under contract may be finished
  3. It stays valid until its expiration date
  4. It transfers to the senior journeyman employed by the business at the time
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B. It ends, but work under contract may be finished — SDCL 36-16-26.

Question 3 · South Dakota

How much must a South Dakota contractor or Class B electrician deposit into the commission's special fund at licensing and each renewal?

  1. $25
  2. $50
  3. $100
  4. $200
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B. $50 — SDCL 36-16-20; waived at renewal if the fund exceeds $50,000.

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