Low Voltage License Wyoming
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Complete guide to Wyoming low voltage licensing requirements and DFPES regulations
Wyoming Low Voltage Contractor License Requirements
🟢 COMMUNICATIONS <90V EXEMPT: Wyoming exempts communication systems under 90 volts from electrical licensing, but other low voltage work requires a Low Voltage/Limited Contractor license.
Current Requirements (2024-2025)
Low Voltage/Limited Contractor License
Wyoming offers a Low Voltage/Limited Contractor license for systems under 90 volts, with specific exemptions for communication systems.
Key Requirements:
- Voltage Limit: Under 90 volts
- Experience: 2 years (4,000 hours)
- Technician of Record: Must employ licensed technician
- Renewal: Annual renewal required
- Exemption: Communication systems under 90V
Exempt Communication Systems
No License Required For:
- Communication systems under 90 volts
- Current-limited communication systems (even if voltage >90V)
- Telecommunications wiring
- Data network cabling
- Telephone systems
Systems Requiring License
License Required For:
- Fire alarm systems
- Security/burglar alarm systems
- Access control systems
- Video surveillance systems
- Audio/video systems (non-communication)
- Building automation controls
License Requirements
Experience and Qualifications
- Experience: 2 years (4,000 hours) in the trade
- Technician of Record: Must employ licensed technician
- Examination: Required for licensing
- Annual Renewal: License must be renewed yearly
Legal Authority
- Wyoming Statutes 35-9-120 through 35-9-130 - Electrical regulations
- Department of Fire Prevention & Electrical Safety - Licensing authority
- Specific exemptions for communication systems
Contact Information
Wyoming Department of Fire Prevention & Electrical Safety
320 West 25th Street, 3rd Floor
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: (307) 777-7288
Fax: (307) 777-7119
Website: wsfm.wyo.gov
Disclaimer: This information is provided for general guidance only and should not be considered legal advice. Requirements may change. Always consult with the Wyoming Department of Fire Prevention & Electrical Safety for current requirements. Last updated: January 2025.
Last updated: January 2025