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24.301.724    TRACTION ENGINES

(1) Traction engines shall not be placed into operation, prior to the issuance of an operating certificate by the department, unless permission is obtained from the department to operate the traction engine on a temporary basis.

(2) Every traction engine shall have a log book, maintained by the owner or user, which indicates operational hours, repairs, defects, adverse operating conditions or other information related to the boiler.

(3) Traction engines, except historic models, which are utilized to operate belt drive equipment and machinery shall be roped off or barricaded to prevent public access within six feet of a moving part of the equipment and machinery.

(4) At least 30 days prior to a public gathering or show of traction engines, the show promoter, manager, fair board or other responsible party shall report to the department all traction engines that are intended to be operated in the show.

History: 50-60-203, 50-74-101, MCA; IMP, 50-60-203, 50-74-101, 50-74-104, MCA; NEW, 1996 MAR p. 420, Eff. 2/9/96; TRANS, from Commerce, 2001 MAR p. 2301.

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