R714-158-6. Safety Inspector Certificates

  (1) To be eligible for a certificate, an applicant shall:

  (a) be 18 years of age or older; and

  (b) attend and successfully complete the safety inspector training course.

  (2)(a) An applicant seeking to perform safety inspections shall submit a completed certificate application packet to the division.

  (b) The application packet shall include:

  (i) a completed certificate application form provided by the division;

  (ii) a non-refundable certificate application fee;

  (iii) a passport, copy of a valid driver license, or identification card issued by a state government within the United States or one of its territories to verify the applicant's identity; and

  (iv) documentation that the applicant attended and successfully completed the safety inspector training course.

  (3)(a) Upon receipt of a completed application packet, the division shall review the materials to determine if the applicant is eligible for a certificate.

  (b) The division may request additional information to determine if the applicant is eligible for a certificate.

  (4)(a) If the division determines that the applicant has met all of the requirements for a certificate, the division shall issue the certificate to the applicant.

  (b) The certificate is non-transferable and shall expire five years from the date of issuance.

  (5)(a) If the division determines that the applicant does not meet the requirements for a certificate, the division shall issue a letter of denial to the applicant.

  (b) The denial letter shall state the reasons for denial and indicate that the applicant may have the matter reviewed as provided in Section 11 of this Rule.