§ 47-2853.211. Scope of practice for steam and other operating engineers.

Current through October 23, 2012

(a) For the purposes of this part, the term "steam engineer" means a person who maintains, inspects and operates steam or hot water boilers, boiler room auxiliary equipment such as pumps, condensate and derating water tanks, blowdown tanks, burners, fuel systems, steam and gas turbines, steam pumps, air compressors, hot water heaters, boiler room electrical systems, chiller room or refrigeration equipment such as centrifugal chillers, reciprocating absorption chillers, air conditioning and refrigeration auxiliaries such as cooling towers, pumps and controls, electrical generators, appliances using gas, liquid fuel, solid fuel or waste heat.

(b) The term "operating engineer" means a person who operates and maintains cranes, backhoes, bulldozers, air compressors, concrete pumps, derricks, clams or any construction heavy equipment used for hoisting, demolition, digging or earth moving.

                
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(Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-261, § 1002, 46 DCR 3142.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 47-2853.211.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 12-261, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 47-2801.

§ 47-2853.212. Eligibility requirements.

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An applicant for licensure as a steam or other operating engineer shall establish to the satisfaction of the Board of Industrial Trades that:

(1) For a steam engineer, the applicant has the requisite experience and knowledge to operate steam or hot water boilers for the class of licensure applied for, as determined by the Board of Industrial Trades by regulation; and

(2) For an operating engineer, the applicant has the requisite experience and knowledge to operate heavy equipment of the class for which licensure is sought, as determined by the Board of Industrial Trades.

                
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(Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-261, § 1002, 46 DCR 3142.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 47-2853.212.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 12-261, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 47-2801.

§ 47-2853.213. Certain representations prohibited.

Current through October 23, 2012 Back to Top

Unless licensed in accordance with this subchapter, no person may use the words or terms "steam engineer," "licensed steam engineer," "steam operating engineer," "licensed steam operating engineer," "operating engineer," or "licensed operating engineer" to imply that the person is authorized to perform the services of a steam or other operating engineer in the District.

                
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(Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-261, § 1002, 46 DCR 3142.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 47-2853.213.

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 12-261, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 47-2801.