NAC455C.616. Authority of Enforcement Section.

     1. The Enforcement Section may take any action described in subsection 2 if it determines that:

     (a) A holder of an operating permit for a boiler or pressure vessel has violated any of the provisions set forth in NAC 455C.020 to 455C.300, inclusive;

     (b) A holder of an operating permit for an elevator has violated any of the provisions set forth in NAC 455C.400 to 455C.528, inclusive;

     (c) A holder of a certificate to work as a special inspector has violated any of the provisions set forth in NAC 455C.020 to 455C.300, inclusive, or 512.500 to 512.594, inclusive;

     (d) A holder of a certificate to work as an elevator mechanic has violated any of the provisions set forth in NAC 455C.400 to 455C.528, inclusive;

     (e) A holder of a certificate of competency has violated any of the provisions set forth in NAC 455C.400 to 455C.528, inclusive; or

     (f) A holder of a work card has violated any of the provisions set forth in NAC 455C.400 to 455C.528, inclusive.

     2. After determining a violation described in subsection 1 has occurred, the Enforcement Section may:

     (a) Issue a notice of violation which requires the holder of the operating permit, certificate, certificate of competency or work card to correct the violation;

     (b) Impose an administrative fine of not more than $5,000 and revoke the operating permit, certificate, certificate of competency or work card, as applicable; or

     (c) For a second or subsequent violation:

          (1) Impose an administrative fine of not more than $10,000;

          (2) Revoke the operating permit, certificate, certificate of competency or work card, as applicable; and

          (3) Require the holder of the operating permit, certificate, certificate of competency or work card to fulfill certain training or educational requirements.

     (Added to NAC by Div. of Industrial Relations by R101-02, eff. 12-15-2004)