N.Y. Labor Law § 953: License procedure

§ 953. License procedure. All applications for licenses shall be

submitted to the department in writing on forms furnished by the

commissioner and shall contain the information set forth in this section

as well as any additional information that the commissioner may require.

The commissioner shall also set fees for licensing under this section.

Upon approval of an application for a license the commissioner shall

issue such license which shall be valid for two years. The fees for such

license and renewal thereof shall be set by the commissioner. Any denial

for such application shall set forth the reasons therefor.

1. Applications for business licenses. Every application for a license

under this article shall include the following:

(a) the name, residence address, and business address of the

applicant;

(b) the number of years the applicant has engaged in the business or

practice of elevator contracting;

(c) the approximate number of persons, if any, to be employed by the

applicant;

(d) evidence that the applicant is or will be covered by general

liability, personal injury, and property damage insurance; and

(e) any other information which the commissioner may require.

2. Application for occupational licenses. Every application for a

license under this article shall include the following:

(a) the name and residential address of the applicant;

(b) the relevant experience of the applicant, including years, or

hours, or both, of experience in performing elevator and conveyance

work, or elevator inspection work, or both and the nature of such

experience, and the names of the elevator contractors or elevator

inspection contractors that the applicant has worked for, including the

license numbers of such contractors;

(c) any training completed by the applicant, including certificates of

completion;

(d) any continuing education completed by the applicant, including

certificates of completion;

(e) the name and license number, if known, of the elevator contractor

or elevator inspection contractor that the applicant works for or seeks

to work for; and

(f) any other information which the commissioner may require.

3. The department shall maintain and publish a registry of all

licenses issued pursuant to this section and shall make the registry

available on its website.