Section 245.107. Reciprocity

(a) A person holding a valid certification issued under the law of another state, territory or the District of Columbia may be issued a certificate in a classification equivalent to the classification of the certification issued by the other state, territory or District of Columbia, if the person proves to the satisfaction of the Department that he is competent to conduct activities in the classification for which certification is being requested. In making its determination, the Department will consider the following:

(1) That the other certification was issued as a result of the passing of an examination equivalent in technical content to that given by the Department for that classification.

(2) That the applicant can be shown to have complied with the laws and requirements of the state, territory or District of Columbia, issuing the other certification in conducting activities for which the other certification was issued.

(3) That the applicant meets the experience and qualification requirements of this chapter for the category of certification being requested.

(4) The applicant achieves a passing grade on all administrative sections of the certification examination required by this chapter for the category of certification being requested.

(b) The applicant shall submit an application for certification to the Department in accordance with § 245.104 (relating to application for installer or inspector certification).