1. Registration required. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation who is not registered as a qualified electrician in the City of Coppell to engage in work regulated by this code. Prior to the approval of any permit to do work regulated by this code, the applicant for such permit must first register with the Building Inspection Department.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).