Opinion No. (1999)

Dear Representative Paulk,

¶ 0 This Office has received your letter asking for an official Opinion addressing, in effect, the following questions:

1. Has the Legislature preempted the regulation of personsengaged in boiler and pressure vessel service, repair, andinstallation, through passage of the Boiler and Pressure VesselSafety Act, 40 O.S. 1991 and Supp. 1998, §§ 141.1-141.19,such that any regulation by municipalities is prohibited? 2. Are municipalities authorized to require payment of alicensure fee or passage of a licensure examination if an entityor person is licensed under the Boiler…