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It shall be the duty of each engineer holding a certificate 

 from the board to display the same in some prominent place 

 near the boiler or boilers in his charge. The board may revoke 

 the certificate of any engineer who shall fail or refuse to comply 

 with this section. 



It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or cause to be 

 operated any steam boiler used to furnish steam at a pressure 

 to exceed 25 Ib. per sq. in., unless there be in charge of such 

 boiler an experienced person having a certificate from the board 

 of engineers, and any person found in charge and operating 

 a boiler not having a certificate from the board of engineers 

 shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction 

 thereof, shall be fined in the sum of not less than $5, nor more 

 than $50 for each offense; provided, however, that any owner 

 or user of any boiler in use which shall for any cause be deprived 

 of the service of a person holding such certificate may procure 

 an experienced and careful person to take charge of such boiler 

 for a period not to exceed 10 da. 



Jersey City, N. J. Engineers* license laws are administered 

 by a board of examiners in Jersey City, N. J. The laws, in 

 part, are as follows: 



No person shall be the engineer of, or shall have charge of 

 or operate any steam boiler or steam engine, in the city of 

 Jersey City, for a period exceeding 1 wk., who shall not have a 

 license certificate authorizing him to have charge of or operate 

 such engine or boiler, from the board of examiners. 



Before any person shall be employed as an engineer of any such 

 steam boiler or engine, or shall have charge of or operate any 

 such boiler or engine, he shall make a written application to 

 the board of examiners for the license, and shall specify in such 

 application the particular engine, boiler, or plant that he 

 desires to operate, or have charge of, which application shall 

 be accompanied by references as to his character and ability, 

 and the filing of such reference with such said board shall be 

 considered as a compliance with the provisions of this ordinance 

 for 30 da. thereafter, or until his said application shall have been 

 passed upon by said board, and said applicant, after the filing 

 of said references, shall have the right to operate until his 

 application shall have been passed upon by said board. 



