{"id":"67c2d202-305a-4e36-b1ee-40b83195d455","task":"Look up state low-voltage/limited-energy licensing requirements for a cabling contractor","domain":"nascla.org","steps":["Determine whether the target state regulates low-voltage/structured-cabling work at the state level at all — some states (e.g., Florida, California, Georgia) have dedicated statewide licenses, while others leave it to local AHJs/municipalities.","For states with statewide licensing, identify the correct license class (e.g., California's C-7 Low Voltage Systems Contractor via CSLB, Florida's Limited Energy Systems specialty license, Georgia's Low Voltage Contractors Board).","Check NASCLA's state-by-state licensing guidance or the state contractor licensing board's own site directly, since requirements (exam, bonding, insurance, experience) vary widely and change over time.","If working across state lines, check for reciprocity — some states accept NASCLA's accredited exam/reciprocal program in place of a separate state exam.","Confirm local city/county permitting rules separately, since even states without a statewide low-voltage license often still require a local business/trade permit."],"gotchas":["\"No state license required\" does not mean \"no permit required\" — local jurisdictions frequently impose their own registration even in states without a statewide low-voltage license.","License categories and voltage/energy thresholds defining what counts as \"low voltage\" differ by state — a scope of work compliant in one state can require a full electrical license in another."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-14T16:27:25.349Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/67c2d202-305a-4e36-b1ee-40b83195d455"}