SEC. 97.0204. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS FOR EXAMINATION.

In the issuance of licenses required by this article, and in the making of authorized appointments, the following minimum requirements as to experience shall govern:

(1) Every Boiler Operator shall have had at least six months’ experience in the operation of boilers over five horsepower.

(2) Every Steam Engineer shall have had at least one year’s experience as an engineer, or, in lieu, three years’ experience as an assistant steam engineer.

(3) Every Deputy Pressure Vessel Inspector shall have a valid Certificate of Competency to inspect boilers and pressure vessels issued by the State of California.

(4) Every applicant for a license to operate any machinery or equipment listed in this article shall have had at least six months’ experience operating that apparatus, machinery or equipment, or shall have completed a course of training that is, in the opinion of the Department, equivalent to six months’ experience. (Renumbered by Ord. No. 179,329, Eff. 12/10/07, Oper. 1/1/08.)

(5) (Deleted by Ord. No. 179,329, Eff. 12/10/07, Oper. 1/1/08.)