1. (a) The division shall issue a boiler and pressure vessel inspector license to an applicant who qualifies under this section.

2. (b) To qualify for a license under this section an applicant must:

   1. (1) meet the qualifications set by the rules board in its rules;
   2. (2) pass an examination approved by the rules board and conducted, supervised, and graded as prescribed by the rules board; and
   3. (3) pay the fee set under IC 22-12-6-6 (a)(9).

3. (c) The rules board may exempt an applicant from any part of the examination required by subsection (b) if the applicant has:

   1. (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. (2) a commission as a boiler and pressure vessel inspector issued by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors.

As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.119-2002, SEC.30; P.L.1-2006, SEC.399.