286 ENGINEERS' LICENSE LAWS 



of such failure make written application to the mayor of the 

 city and also to the board of examining engineers for a second 

 examination, which shall be granted by the board within 10 

 da. after such application is made. Failure to comply with 

 the foregoing requirements as to a second examination neces- 

 sitates the applicant waiting the pleasure of the board as to 

 when he may be again examined, such time, however, must 

 not exceed G mo. 



No person shall be granted a first-class license until he gives 

 satisfactory proof that he has had an experience of 5 yr. in 

 steam engineering. No person shall be granted a second-class 

 license until he gives satisfactory proof that he has had an 

 experience of 3 yr. in steam engineering. No person shall be 

 granted a third-class license until he gives satisfactory proof 

 that he has had an experience of 2 yr, in steam engineering. 

 For all the grades of licenses, the sum of $3 each shall be charged 

 and for each annual renewal of licenses the sum of $1 shall 

 be charged by the board of examining engineers. The provi- 

 sions of this ordinance shall not apply, and shall not be con- 

 strued to be applicable to, boilers or steam generators of any 

 kind used for heating private residences only, nor to persons 

 in charge of them. 



Spokane, Wash. The board of public works administers 

 and enforces the license laws in the city of Spokane. 



Every engineer must appear before the examiner appointed 

 by the board of public works for examination as to qualifi- 

 cations to act as engineer in the city of Spokane. Applicants 

 for examination as engineer shall pay the examiner a fee of 

 50c. Every person receiving a permit from the board of 

 public works to run or operate a steam engine or boiler, before 

 acting as such, shall pay to the city treasurer a semiannual 

 license fee of $1, and no license shall be granted for a shorter 

 period. Upon presenting the treasurer's receipt for the fee 

 and the permit from the board of public works to the comp- 

 troller, that officer shall issue a license for a period of 6 mo. 



All engineers shall instruct all night watchmen, or other 

 persons whose duty it may be to get up steam, as to their duty 

 and the practical mode of procedure, but no night watchmen 

 or other person not a licensed engineer shall be permitted by 



