There shall be in the Department of Administrative Services an Examining Board for Crane Operators consisting of five members who shall be residents of this state. Members shall be appointed by the Governor subject to the provisions of section 4-9a. One member shall be an employee of the department, one member shall be a crane operator having at least ten years of experience, one member shall represent the interests of crane owners and two members shall be public members. Members shall not be compensated for their services but shall be reimbursed for necessary expenses in the performance of their duties. A quorum of the board for the purpose of transacting business shall exist only when there is present, in person, a majority of its membership. Any member absent from (1) three consecutive meetings of the board, or (2) fifty per cent of such meetings during any calendar year shall be deemed to have resigned from the board.
(P.A. 81-321, S. 2; P.A. 84-381, S. 6, 12; P.A. 11-51, S. 90; P.A. 12-99, S. 4; P.A. 13-247, S. 200.)
History: P.A. 84-381 added provisions re quorum and attendance requirements; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Department of Public Safety” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Construction Services”, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 12-99 made technical changes; pursuant to P.A. 13-247, “Department of Construction Services” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Department of Administrative Services”, effective July 1, 2013.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 29 - Public Safety and State Police
Chapter 539 - Operators of Cranes or Hoisting Equipment
Section 29-221. - Definitions.
Section 29-221a. - Equipment excluded from scope of chapter.
Section 29-222. - Crane Operators Examining Board.
Section 29-223. - Board powers and duties. Examinations. Regulations.
Section 29-224a. - Report of accidents. Investigation and inspection.
Section 29-224b. - Right-of-entry for investigation and inspection.
Section 29-224c. - Operation of crane or hoisting equipment by apprentice. Monitoring of apprentice.