§ 28-26-1 Board of examiners of hoisting engineers
§ 28-26-1.1 Functions of board of examiners – Code of ethics
§ 28-26-2 Licensing section
§ 28-26-3 Secretary
§ 28-26-4 Rules and regulations
§ 28-26-5 License required for operation of hoisting machinery
§ 28-26-6 Authorized types of machinery specified to licensees
§ 28-26-7 Application for license – Examination
§ 28-26-8 Conduct of examinations – Revocation of license
§ 28-26-9 Renewal of license
§ 28-26-10 License fees
§ 28-26-11 Penalty for violations
§ 28-26-12 Investigation and prosecution of violations
§ 28-26-12.1 Inspection and right of entry
§ 28-26-13 Compensation of chief as investigator
§ 28-26-14 Persons and machinery exempt from chapter
§ 28-26-15 Appropriation and disbursements
§ 28-26-16 Appeals
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