ARTICLE XXII 
ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 
OF THE 
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA 
Effective June 1, 1929 
POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 
AND INDUSTRY, ITS DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATIVE 
AND ADVISORY BOARDS AND DEPARTMENTAL ~D™ INIS- 
TRATIVE OFFICERS 
Section 2201. Powers and Duties in General.—The Department of 
[.abor and Industry shall, subject to any inconsistent provisions in this 
wet contained, continue to exercise the powers and perform the duties 
by law vested in and imposed upon the said department, the several 
former bureaus and divisions thereof, and the Industrial Board abol- 
ished by the Administrative Code of one thousand nine hundred and 
twenty-three. 
Section 2202. Inspection and Administration.—The Department of 
Labor and Industry shall have the power, and its duty shall be: 
(a) To inspect, during reasonable hours, and as often as practicable, 
svery room, building, or place within this Commonwealth where and 
when any labor is being performed, which is affected by the provisions 
of any law of this Commonwealth, and all buildings in which public 
assemblies are held, and for this purpose to enter any such room. build- 
ing or place: 
(b) To receive and examine plans for all buildings more than two 
stories high, and all places of assembly outside of cities of the first 
and second classes, and second class A, and to approve the same, as 
mav now or hereafter be provided by law; 
(¢) To receive and check plans for elevator installations outside of 
“ities of the first and second classes, and to issue permits for the eree- 
tion and repair of elevators, as may now or hereafter be provided by 
law « 
(d) To file reports of inspection of elevators, received from in 
spectors employed by the department, or from inspectors holding certi- 
Geates of competency issued by the department; 
(e) To inspect boilers, and to receive and check reports of inspee- 
tion of boilers, made by inspectors holding certificates of competency 
issued by the department; 
(f) To issue licenses, after examination, to motion picture projec- 
tionists and apprentices, as may now or hereafter be provided by law;