1. MCA Contents
  2. TITLE 50
  3. CHAPTER 74
  4. Part 3
  5. 50-74-307 Requirements for traction licenses

Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 50. HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 74. BOILERS AND STEAM ENGINES

Part 3. Licenses

Requirements For Traction Licenses

50-74-307. Requirements for traction licenses. (1) An applicant for a traction engineer's license:

(a) must be 18 years of age or older;

(b) shall attend a steam school approved by the department by rule and may apply steam school hours to the hour requirement established in subsection (3);

(c) must have at least 50 hours total experience in the operation of steam traction engines; and

(d) shall successfully pass a written examination prescribed by the department.

(2) The department may issue a license to an individual holding a valid license from another state under 50-74-306 if the individual is from a state that has standards greater than or equal to the state of Montana.

History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 32, L. 1905; re-en. Sec. 1649, Rev. C. 1907; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 30, L. 1913; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 32, L. 1919; re-en. Sec. 2720, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 2720, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 225, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 26, Ch. 94, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 28, Ch. 182, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 187, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 69-1509(part); amd. Sec. 64, Ch. 613, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 17, Ch. 514, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 65, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 160, L. 2011; amd. Sec. 5, Ch. 322, L. 2019.