54-5310. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD. The powers and duties of the board are as follows, to:
(1) Authorize all disbursements necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter;
(2) Approve and administer qualifying examinations to test the knowledge and competence of applicants for a license;
(3) Supervise the approval and issuance of licenses as provided in this chapter, and to license persons who apply to the board and who are qualified pursuant to this chapter;
(4) Renew licenses to persons who apply to the board and who are qualified pursuant to this chapter;
(5) Accept complaints and conduct investigations concerning alleged violations of the provisions of this chapter;
(6) Require and conduct inspections of facilities licensed pursuant to this chapter;
(7) Conduct disciplinary proceedings and take such action as may be appropriate for any violation of this chapter;
(8) Authorize, by written agreement, the division of occupational and professional licenses as agent to act in its interest;
(9) Impose reasonable costs, investigative expenses and attorney’s fees incurred in enforcing the provisions of this chapter upon a licensee found to have violated one (1) or more provisions of this chapter;
(10) Enforce all provisions of this chapter and board rules including, but not limited to, issuing subpoenas, and obtaining restraining orders and injunctions prohibiting conduct in violation of the provisions of this chapter; and
(11) Make and publish rules not inconsistent with the laws of this state which are necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The rules relating to safety in the storage, distribution, dispensing, transporting and utilization of LPG in this state and in the manufacture, fabrication, assembly, sale, installation and use of LPG systems, piping, containers, apparatus or appliances shall be just and reasonable and shall conform, except as established by board rule, to the standards of the LPG code relating to the design, construction, installation and use of systems, piping, containers, apparatus, appliances and pertinent equipment for the storage, transportation, dispensation and utilization of LPG.
History:
[(54-5310) 54-5110, added 2005, ch. 143, sec. 1, p. 446; am. and redesig. 2006, ch. 16, sec. 17, p. 56; am. 2022, ch. 94, sec. 68, p. 327.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 54 - PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
Chapter 53 - IDAHO LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS PUBLIC SAFETY ACT
Section 54-5301 - SHORT TITLE.
Section 54-5302 - DECLARATION OF POLICY.
Section 54-5303 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 54-5304 - LICENSE REQUIRED — BUSINESS ENTITIES — NAME AND ADDRESS CHANGE.
Section 54-5306 - LICENSING OF APPLICANTS — ENDORSEMENT.
Section 54-5307 - QUALIFICATIONS FOR A DEALER’S LICENSE.
Section 54-5308 - FACILITY LICENSE — EQUIPMENT — INSPECTIONS — FEES.
Section 54-5309 - IDAHO LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS SAFETY BOARD.
Section 54-5310 - POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE BOARD.
Section 54-5311 - DENIAL OR ISSUANCE OF LICENSES.
Section 54-5312 - CLASSIFICATIONS OF LICENSES.
Section 54-5313 - LICENSES — RECORDS — FEES — PAYMENT OF COSTS AND EXPENSES.
Section 54-5314 - LICENSES NONTRANSFERABLE — NOTICE OF CHANGE — LICENSE FEES NOT REFUNDED.
Section 54-5315 - REVOCATION OR SUSPENSION OF LICENSE — PROCEDURES FOR DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS.
Section 54-5316 - VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES.
Section 54-5317 - DUTY OF PROSECUTING ATTORNEY — DUTY OF ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Section 54-5318 - FILLING OF LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS CONTAINERS — RESTRICTIONS.