Low Voltage License Utah
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Complete guide to Utah low voltage licensing requirements and DOPL regulations
Utah Low Voltage Contractor License Requirements
🔴 LOW VOLTAGE LICENSE REQUIRED: Utah requires licensing for low voltage systems work up to 95 volts, with examination and experience requirements.
Current Requirements (2024-2025)
Low Voltage Systems License
Utah requires a low voltage systems license through the Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) for work on systems up to 95 volts.
Key Requirements:
- Voltage Limit: Systems up to 95 volts
- Written Exam: Required for licensing
- Field Experience: Documented work history needed
- Renewal: Every 2 years
- Statewide Authority: Valid throughout Utah
Systems and Work Covered
Authorized Systems (≤95V):
- Security Systems: Burglar alarms and surveillance
- Fire Alarm Systems: Detection and notification
- Access Control: Card readers and electronic locks
- Communications: Telephone and data cabling
- Audio/Video: Sound and display systems
- Control Systems: Building automation
- Nurse Call Systems: Healthcare communication
License Requirements
Experience and Examination
- Field Experience: Required (specific hours vary)
- Written Examination: Must pass state exam
- Documentation: Work history verification
- Application: Complete DOPL application process
Financial Requirements
Fees and Insurance:
- Application Fee: Contact DOPL for current rates
- License Fee: Biennial renewal required
- Insurance: General liability recommended
- Bond: May be required for contractors
Legal Authority
- Utah Code Title 58 - Occupations and Professions
- Utah Administrative Code - Professional licensing rules
- Division of Professional Licensing - Primary regulatory authority
Renewal Requirements
- License Term: 2 years
- Renewal Process: Through DOPL online system
- Continuing Education: Check current requirements with DOPL
- Maintain Insurance: Keep coverage active
Contact Information
Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL)
4822 Madison Yards Way
Madison, UT 84114
Phone: (801) 530-6628
Fax: (801) 530-6511
Website: dopl.utah.gov
Disclaimer: This information is provided for general guidance only and should not be considered legal advice. Requirements may change. Always consult with the Utah Division of Professional Licensing for current requirements and compliance guidance. Last updated: January 2025.
Last updated: January 2025