Indiana § 22-15-6-5 - Inspector license; qualification of applicants; examination; exemption; sanctions
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§ 22-15-6-5. Inspector license; qualification of applicants; examination; exemption; sanctions
Note: This version of section effective until 7-1-2027. See also following version of this section, effective 7-1-2027.
Sec. 5. (a) The department shall issue a boiler and pressure vessel inspector license to an applicant who qualifies under this section.
(b) To qualify for a license under this section an applicant must:
(1) meet the qualifications set by the commission in its rules;
(2) pass an examination approved by the commission and conducted, supervised, and graded as prescribed by the commission; and
(3) pay the fee set under IC 22-12-6-6(a)(9).
(c) The commission may exempt an applicant from any part of the examination required by subsection (b) if the applicant has:
(1) a boiler and pressure vessel inspector's license issued by another state with qualifications substantially equal to the qualifications for a license under this section; or
(2) a commission as a boiler and pressure vessel inspector issued by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors.
(d) The commission may sanction a boiler and pressure vessel inspector under IC 22-12-7 if the boiler and pressure vessel inspector violates this chapter or rules adopted by the commission.
As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.119-2002, SEC.30; P.L.1-2006, SEC.399; P.L.171-2019, SEC.10; P.L.249-2019, SEC.36; P.L.156-2020, SEC.85; P.L.187-2021, SEC.120.
IC 22-15-6-5Inspector license; qualification of applicants; examination; exemption; sanctions Note: This version of section effective 7-1-2027. See also preceding version of this section, effective until 7-1-2027.
Sec. 5. (a) The department shall issue a boiler and pressure vessel inspector license to an applicant who qualifies under this section.
(b) To qualify for a license under this section an applicant must:
(1) meet the qualifications set by the department in its rules;
(2) pass an examination approved by the department and conducted, supervised, and graded as prescribed by the department; and
(3) pay the fee set under IC 22-12-6-6(a)(9).
(c) The department may exempt an applicant from any part of the examination required by subsection (b) if the applicant has:
(1) a boiler and pressure vessel inspector's license issued by another state with qualifications substantially equal to the qualifications for a license under this section; or
(2) a commission as a boiler and pressure vessel inspector issued by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors.
(d) The department may sanction a boiler and pressure vessel inspector under IC 22-12-7 if the boiler and pressure vessel inspector violates this chapter or rules adopted by the department.
As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.119-2002, SEC.30; P.L.1-2006, SEC.399; P.L.171-2019, SEC.10; P.L.249-2019, SEC.36; P.L.156-2020, SEC.85; P.L.187-2021, SEC.120; P.L.152-2026, SEC.435.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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