12 CRR-NY 61-5.2NY-CRR

OFFICIAL COMPILATION OF CODES, RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
TITLE 12. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
CHAPTER I. INDUSTRIAL BOARD OF APPEALS
SUBCHAPTER A. THE INDUSTRIAL CODE
PART 61. OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION
SUBPART 61-5. SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR MOBILE LASER OPERATORS
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61-5.2 Definitions.
(a) Certified mobile laser operator.
Any individual holding a valid certificate of competence issued by the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of this Subpart.
(b) Laser.
An acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation.
(c) Laser installation.
Any location where, for a period of more than 30 days, one or more lasers are used or operated. The confines of a laser installation shall be designated by the owner of such installation. An entire building or other structure, a part thereof or a plant may be designated as a laser installation. For the purposes of this Subpart, a construction site shall not be considered a laser installation.
(d) Mobile laser.
A laser which is used or operated outside a laser installation.
(e) Owner.
Any person conducting the business or activities carried on within a laser installation or with a mobile laser and having by law the administrative control of a laser, whether as owner, lessee, contractor or otherwise.
(f) Research and development:
(1) theoretical analysis, exploration or experimentation; or
(2) the extension of investigative findings and theories of a scientific or technical nature into practical application for experimental, demonstrative and specialized purposes including the experimental or limited production and testing of models, devices, equipment, materials and processes involving the use of lasers.
(g) Trainee.
An individual, at least 18 years of age, who is being trained in the proper and safe use and operation of lasers.
12 CRR-NY 61-5.2
Current through March 15, 2022
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