{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-146-65","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 146, § 65","heading":"Operators of hoisting machinery; licenses; application; examination","body":"Section 65. Whoever desires to act as an operator of hoisting machinery shall apply to the division of occupational licensure for a license. If the criteria for licensure established by the commissioner of the division of occupational licensure pursuant to section fifty-three are met by the applicant, such applicant shall be required to pass a written or practical examination, or both, in accordance with the standards set in regulations promulgated under the provisions of said section fifty-three. Any operator of hoisting machinery whose license is revoked, and any person who is penalized under the provisions of section fifty-four A, shall be required to pass both a written and practical examination before he may be issued a subsequent license. The passing of the applicable examination shall entitle the applicant to a license to operate hoisting machinery in the category or categories for which he has applied and been examined. Each license issued shall contain a photograph of the licensee.","path":["Part I","Title XX","Chapter 146"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXX/Chapter146/Section65","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:24Z","sha256":"639052cfd1e2a969c9115b9b534cb674896714803f575098d112328972c3775f","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-146-64","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-146-65a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}