Montana Statutes
§ 50-74-317 — When Unlicensed Person May Operate
50-74-317 . When unlicensed person may operate.
(1)In case of accident, sickness, or any unforeseen event that prevents a licensed engineer, employed by an owner, renter, or user of an engine or boiler, from performing required duties, the owner, renter, or user may for 15 days employ any person 18 years of age or older whom the owner, renter, or user considers competent to run the engine or boiler.
(2)Although the person employed may not be the holder of an engineer's license, the person must have reasonable qualifications acceptable to the department.
(3)A person employing an unlicensed engineer shall immediately notify the department.
(4)An owner, renter, or user of boilers or steam machinery may not employ unlicensed engineers for more than 15 days in any 1 calendar year.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 568, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 1657, Rev. C. 1907; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 30, L. 1913; re-en. Sec. 2728, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 2728, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 225, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 34, Ch. 182, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 69-1517(part); amd. Sec. 64, Ch. 613, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 514, L. 1995.
Nearby Sections
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§ 50-74-101
Definition -- Department To Formulate Rules§ 50-74-102
Boilers To Conform To Rules§ 50-74-103
Boilers Exempted§ 50-74-105
Purchaser To Notify Department Of Purchase§ 50-74-108
Tampering With Safety Valve A Misdemeanor§ 50-74-201
State Boiler Inspectors§ 50-74-202
Special Boiler Inspectors§ 50-74-203
Repealed