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in addition thereto shall be liable for any damage to persons or property
which shall occur from any defects, as stated in the notice of the inspector.
1872, ch. 153. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 516.
579. Any owner or renter of a boiler, who shall consider himself
aggrieved by the action of the inspector, under the provisions of the pre-
ceding section, may, within ten days after such inspection, notify the
inspector of the fact, and demand a re-examination of the said boiler;
the owner or renter shall select a practical engineer, who, with the in-
spector, shall select a third person, skilled in the manufacture and use
of steam boilers, which said two persons, after taking an oath as reviewers,
shall, together with the inspector, carefully examine the said boiler, and
the decision of any two of these shall be final; should the decision of the
inspector be sustained, the said owner or renter shall pay the expense
of such review; but should it be reversed, the inspector shall restore the
certificate, and the expense of the review shall be paid by the State; such
reviewers shall receive five dollars for each day or part of a day they are
engaged in making such review.
1872, ch. 153. P. L. L. (1888). Art. 4, sec. 517.
580. Any person erecting or using a steam boiler without having the
same inspected by the inspector of the district in which the said boiler is
located, shall pay a fine of one hundred dollars, and fifty dollars for each
day any such boiler is used without being inspected; and any person who
shall alter or change a steam gauge or weight on a safety valve for the
purpose of carrying a greater pressure of steam on a boiler than that
allowed by the certificate of inspection, shall be liable to a fine of five
hundred dollars; and any owner or renter of a steam boiler who shall
neglect or refuse to place his certificate of inspection on the premises, as
prescribed in Section 577 hereof, shall pay a fine of five dollars for each
day's refusal or neglect.
1872. ch. 153. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 518.
581. The inspector shall have power to examine the engineers and
assistants in charge of boilers, and if any engineer or assistant is found
incompetent or addicted to intemperance, the inspector shall notify the
owner or renter, and withdraw the certificate of inspection until such
engineer or assistant is displaced.
1872, ch. 153. P. L. L. (1888), Art. 4, sec. 519.
582. Before issuing any certificate of inspection, the inspector shall
demand and receive from the owner or renter of the boiler, as a com-
pensation for the inspection, and the examinations to be made during the
year as hereinbefore provided, the following sums: For every boiler of
ten horse-power or less, five dollars; when the boiler is above ten horse-
power, five dollars for the first ten, and twenty-five cents additional for
each horse-power in excess of that number.
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