DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

1. (a) An individual may not operate a crane, offer one’s services as a crane operator, or hold oneself out as a crane operator unless licensed by the Board.

2. (b) A person who is not licensed by the Board offers services as a crane operator, or holds oneself out as a crane operator by:

   1. (1) Express words or conduct that the individual is a licensed crane operator.
   2. (2) A failure to disclose that the individual does not possess a license to operate a crane, under circumstances which would require a license.
   3. (3) Words or conduct that the person offering services as a crane operator or holding out as a crane operator has reason to know would cause a third person to reasonably believe that the individual uttering the words or engaging in the conduct is a crane operator, holds a license as a crane operator, or possesses the skill, knowledge, authority or expertise to operate a crane.

Cross References

This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 6.16 (relating to licensure by endorsement); and 49 Pa. Code § 43b.28 (relating to schedule of civil penalties—crane operators).