Does an electrical contracting business need a Master Electrician? — Texas electrician licensing
For Does an electrical contracting business need a Master Electrician?, answer is employ a licensed Master Electrician to assign their license number to the company as the “Master Electrician of Record.”; topic is Scope and supervision; applies to is Electrical Contractor; stated by is Electrical Safety and Licensing Frequently Asked Questions, recorded from its source on 2026-08-25.
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- employ a licensed Master Electrician to assign their license number to the company as the “Master Electrician of Record.” verified
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- Does an electrical contracting business need a Master Electrician? our reading
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Yes. As an <https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/electricians/apply/businesses/contractor-elec.htm> Electrical Contractor , you must either obtain and assign your own <https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/electricians/apply/individuals/master-electrician.htm> Master Electrician license to your company, or employ a licensed Master Electrician to assign their license number to the company as the “Master Electrician of Record.”
— tdlr.texas.gov, retrieved 2026-08-25
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- tdlr.texas.govhttps://www.tdlr.texas.gov/electricians/elecfaq.htm