34-29A-3. Qualifications and appointment of chief inspector.At any time that the office of the chief inspector may become vacant, the secretary of public safety shall appoint a person who shall have had at the time of such appointment not less than five years' experience in the construction, installation, inspection, operation, maintenance, or repair of boilers as a mechanical engineer, steam operating engineer, boilermaker, or boiler inspector, and who shall have passed the same kind of examination as that prescribed under §34-29A-9, to be chief inspector. This examination may be waived by the secretary of public safety for a period of twelve months. Source: SL 1973, ch 229, §7; SL 1982,ch 18, §35; SL 2003, ch 272, §§20, 121.
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