Ohio Electrician Licensing and Local Requirements Guide

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Ohio’s Construction Industry Licensing Board issues electrical contractor licenses for construction projects covered by Chapter 4740.

The statute distinguishes a responsible contractor from an employed tradesperson. Its definition of covered construction project excludes residential buildings and industrialized units; use the project jurisdiction’s requirements for those jobs.

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Official source: codes.ohio.gov. Retrieved 2026-09-05.

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