252 ENGINEERS' LICENSE LAWS 



Applicants for engineer's license must make application on 

 a blank furnished by the board for that purpose. Applicants 

 must have experience of at least 2 yr. at mechanical or steam 

 engineering, and must state their experience on the blanks. 

 All applications must be signed by two citizens, one of whom 

 must be a steam user or a licensed engineer, who shall go before 

 the board and make oath that the statements set forth in the 

 application are true. In taking charge of a plant, and when 

 leaving a plant to assume charge of another, engineers must 

 notify the board immediately in the first instance and 10 da. 

 previous in the second instance. The fee for each license or 

 renewal is $5. 



ABSTRACTS OF CITY ENGINEERS' LICENSE 

 ORDINANCES 



Allegheny, Pa. See Pennsylvania state law, on page 250. 



Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. The license laws for Atlanta, 

 which is in Fulton County, Ga., are, in part, as follows: 



Any person desiring to be examined for a license to run and 

 operate steam boilers and stationary engines in Fulton County 

 shall make application 'in writing to the Board of Examiners 

 of Engineers of Fulton County. Such application must be 

 indorsed by three reputable citizens of this county, one of 

 whom shall be a licensed engineer. The three citizens must 

 certify to the good character and sober habits of the appli- 

 cant and that he has had experience of not less than 1 yr. 

 as an engineer, or experience of 1 yr. as an apprentice under a 

 licensed engineer. No license shall be issued by the board of 

 examiners to any one until after a full compliance with this 

 rule. 



A license shall be granted to only such engineers as, after 

 a careful examination, the board of examiners shall be satisfied 

 are competent to have full charge of the class of engines and 

 boilers covered by the license issued to them. 



The board of examiners shall classify all licenses in accord- 

 ance with the character of the engines run by stationary 

 engineers, from the plain slide-valve engine to that employing 

 the most difficult and complicated machinery. The license 

 must show on its face the character or class of same. 



