(1) Licensed elevator mechanics, limited mechanics, elevator contractors, limited elevator contractors, or elevator inspectors shall have their licenses available on job sites at all times when employed in these capacities. Elevator mechanic or limited mechanic apprentices shall have their registration card, issued by the department, on their persons at all times when so employed. A licensed elevator mechanic, limited mechanic, elevator contractor, limited elevator contractor, elevator inspector, elevator mechanic apprentice, or limited mechanic apprentice who does not have the required proof of licensure or apprenticeship registration while working in one of those capacities is subject to the issuance of a licensing citation in accordance with 37-73-225 , MCA.

(2) A licensed limited mechanic shall:

(a) perform work only in the employment of a licensed elevator contractor; and

(b) perform work only on residential elevator construction.

(3) A licensed elevator mechanic shall perform work only in the employment of a licensed elevator contractor.

(4) A licensed elevator contractor or limited elevator contractor shall not allow any person to perform elevator or other conveyance installation or repair work unless the person is:

(a) properly licensed;

(b) in lawful possession of a valid temporary practice permit; or

(c) registered as an apprentice, as provided in ARM 24.142.405.

(5) Elevator contractors are responsible for obtaining any permit required by the state of Montana or a certified local building code enforcement authority relating to elevator equipment and are responsible for ensuring that work performed complies with the permitting requirements.

(6) Elevator contractors, limited elevator contractors, elevator mechanics, or limited mechanics may not allow their license to be used by other individuals, firms, corporations, or businesses for the purpose of obtaining elevator permits or for performing conveyance work.

(7) Elevator contractors may not erect, construct, install or alter an elevator, dumbwaiter, escalator, or other equipment subject to the provisions of Title 50, chapter 60, MCA, unless they have first obtained a permit to do so from the department.

(8) An elevator contractor, limited elevator contractor, elevator mechanic, or limited mechanic may not perform work beyond the scope of the individual's license.

(9) All licensees are responsible for obtaining continuing education training as required by ARM 24.142.2102.

(10) Any violation of these licensing responsibilities will be deemed "unprofessional conduct" in addition to conduct described in 37-1-410 , MCA and are subject to sanctions as provided by 37-1-406 , MCA.