272 ENGINEERS' LICENSE LAW'S 



charge; this also applies to those engineers who have charge of 

 elevators. All reports mtist contain full detailed and accurate 

 information, and must be made on blank forms to be obtained 

 from the board. 



For each original certificate of license issued by the board, 

 a sum of $2 shall be paid by the person to whom the license is 

 issued; and for each renewal of license the sum of SI shall be 

 paid. These fee shall be collected by the board of examining 

 engineers. 



New Haven, Conn. A board of examiners, appointed by 

 the mayor and consisting of three members, administers the 

 license laws in the city of New Haven. 



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

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

 Haven, for a period exceeding 1 wk. who shall not have a license 

 certificate from the board of examiners, authorizing him to 

 have charge of and operate such boiler or engine. This ordi- 

 nance shall not apply to railway locomotives nor engineers 

 employed thereon, nor to steam vessels coming under the juris- 

 diction of the United States inspectors, nor to boilers in private 

 residences or buildings for heating purposes, unless, in the 

 opinion of the board, such boiler is so equipped and run as to 

 endanger public safety, unless operated by a licensed engineer. 



Before any person shall be employed as an engineer of any 

 steam boiler or engine he shall make written application to 

 the board for a license. He shall specify in the application 

 the particular engine, boiler, or plant that he desires to operate 

 or have charge of, and the application shall be accompanied 

 by references as to his character and ability. After filing 

 such references, he may operate a plant for 30 da. thereafter 

 or until his application shall have been passed upon by the 

 board. 



Every person who shall satisfy the board of examiners that 

 he is a safe and competent person to operate and have charge 

 of the steam plant, boiler, or engine specified in his applica- 

 tion, shall on the payment of $1 receive a license permitting 

 him to operate the same for 1 yr. unless sooner revoked for cause. 

 Said license shall apply only to the plant for which it is issued. 

 Before taking charge of another plant, the licensee shall apply 



