An applicant for an examination shall have education and experience equal to at least one of the following:
1. A degree in mechanical engineering plus one year of experience in design, construction, operation or inspection of high pressure boilers and pressure vessels.2. A degree in a branch of engineering, other than mechanical engineering, plus two years of experience in design, construction, operation or inspection of high pressure boilers and pressure vessels.3. The equivalent of a high school education plus three years of experience: a. in high pressure boiler and pressure vessel construction or repair; orb. as an operating engineer in charge of high pressure boiler operation; orc. as an inspector of high pressure boilers and pressure vessels.d. Applications for examination shall be in writing on a form to be furnished by the Board stating the education of the applicant, a list of his employers, his period of employment and position held with each employer.e. Applications containing willful falsifications or untruthful statements shall be rejected.f. If the applicant's education and experience are acceptable to the Board, he shall be given a written examination dealing with the construction, installation, operation, maintenance and repair of boilers and pressure vessels and their appurtenances, and the applicant shall be accepted or rejected on the merits of this examination. If the applicant is successful in meeting the requirements of the Board, a certificate of competency will be issued by the Board when the inspector is employed on a full-time basis by an authorized inspection agency as defined in the Act.4. Upon the expiration of ninety days, an applicant who fails to pass the examination will be permitted to take another written examination and his acceptance or rejection will be determined by the Board on the basis of this examination.15 Miss. Code. R. 10-76-2.4.2
Miss. Code Ann. § 45-23-9