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25-12-1
Section 25-12-1 Short title. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Boiler
and Pressure Vessel Safety Act" and, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, shall
apply to all boilers and pressure vessels. (Act 2000-315, p. 488, §1.)...
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25-12-14
Section 25-12-14 Certificate inspection. (a) The secretary, the chief inspector, or any deputy
inspector shall have free access, during reasonable hours, to any premises in the state where
a boiler or pressure vessel is being constructed for use in, or is being installed in, this
state for the purpose of ascertaining whether the boiler or pressure vessel is being constructed
and installed in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. (b)(1) On and after January
1, 2002, each boiler and pressure vessel used or proposed to be used within this state, except
for pressure vessels covered by an owner or user inspection service as described in subsection
(d) or except for boilers or pressure vessels exempt under Section 25-12-7, owners and users
may request to waive this exemption, shall be thoroughly inspected as to their construction,
installation, and condition as follows: a. Power boilers and high pressure, high temperature
water boilers shall receive a certificate inspection...
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25-12-17
Section 25-12-17 Operation without valid inspection certificate. After 12 months for power
boilers, 24 months for low pressure steam heating, hot water heating, and hot water supply
boilers, and 36 months for pressure vessels following July 1, 2001, it shall be unlawful for
any person, firm, partnership, or corporation to operate in this state a boiler or pressure
vessel, except a pressure vessel covered by owner or user inspection service as provided for
in Section 25-12-15, without a valid inspection certificate. The operation of a boiler or
pressure vessel without the inspection certificate or at a pressure exceeding that specified
in the inspection certificate or in violation this chapter shall constitute a misdemeanor.
(Act 2000-315, p. 488, §17.)...
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25-12-15
Section 25-12-15 Inspection report; maintenance of records; inspection certificate. (a) Each
company employing special inspectors, within 30 days following each certificate inspection
made by the inspectors, shall file a report of the inspection with the chief inspector upon
appropriate forms as promulgated by the secretary. The filing of reports of external inspections,
other than certificate inspections, shall not be required except when the inspections disclose
that the boiler or pressure vessel is in a dangerous condition. (b) Each company operating
pressure vessels covered by an owner or user inspection service meeting the requirements of
subsection (a) of Section 25-12-10 shall maintain in its files an inspection record which
shall list, by number and any abbreviated description necessary for identification, each pressure
vessel covered by this chapter, the date of the last inspection of each pressure vessel, and
the approximate date for the next inspection. The inspection record...
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25-12-4
Section 25-12-4 Rules and regulations. (a)(1) The department, with the advice of the board,
shall formulate definitions, rules, and regulations for the safe construction, installation,
inspection, maintenance, and repair of boilers and pressure vessels in this state. (2) The
definitions, rules, and regulations formulated for new construction shall be based upon and
at all times follow the generally accepted nationwide engineering standards, formulas, and
practices established and pertaining to boiler and pressure vessel construction and safety.
The department, with the advice of the board, may adopt an existing published codification,
known as the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers,
with the amendments and interpretations made and approved by the council of the society, and
may adopt the amendments and interpretations subsequently made and published by the same authority.
When adopted, the codification shall be deemed to be incorporated into...
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25-12-7
Section 25-12-7 Exceptions. (a) This chapter shall not apply to the following boilers and pressure
vessels: (1) Boilers and pressure vessels under federal control or under regulations of Title
49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 192 and 193. (2) Pressure vessels used for transportation
and storage of compressed or liquefied gases when constructed in compliance with specifications
of the United States Department of Transportation and when charged with gas or liquid, marked,
maintained, and periodically requalified for use, as required by appropriate regulations of
the United States Department of Transportation. (3) Pressure vessels located on vehicles operating
under the rules of other state or federal authorities and used for carrying passengers or
freight. (4) Air tanks installed on the right of way of railroads and used directly in the
operation of trains. (5) Pressure vessels that do not exceed any of the following weights
and measures: a. Five cubic feet in volume and 250...
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25-12-5
Section 25-12-5 Installation and operation to conform with rules and regulations. No boiler
or pressure vessel which does not conform to the rules and regulations of the department governing
new construction and installation shall be installed and operated in this state after 12 months
from the date upon which the first rules and regulations under this chapter pertaining to
new construction and installation shall have become effective, unless the boiler or pressure
vessel is of special design or construction and is not inconsistent with the spirit and safety
objectives of the rules and regulations, in that event, a special installation and operating
permit may be granted by the department. (Act 2000-315, p. 488, §5.)...
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25-12-2
Section 25-12-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) BOARD. The Board of Boilers and Pressure Vessels. (2) BOILER. A closed vessel
in which water or other liquid is heated, steam or vapor is generated, or steam is superheated,
or in which any combination of these functions is accomplished, under pressure or vacuum,
for use externally to itself, by the direct application of energy from the combustion of fuels
or from electrical, solar, or nuclear energy. The term "boiler" shall include fired
units for heating or vaporizing liquids other than water where these units are separate from
processing systems and are complete within themselves. The term "boiler" is further
defined to include any of the following terms: a. Heating boiler. A steam or vapor boiler
operating at pressures not exceeding 15 psig or a hot water boiler operating at pressures
not exceeding 160 psig or temperatures not exceeding 250 degrees Fahrenheit. b. High...
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25-12-6
Section 25-12-6 Maximum allowable working pressure. (a) The maximum allowable working pressure
of a boiler carrying the ASME Code symbol or of a pressure vessel carrying the ASME or API-ASME
symbol shall be determined by the applicable sections of the code under which it was constructed
and stamped. Subject to the concurrence of the enforcement authority at the point of installation,
the boiler or pressure vessel may be rerated in accordance with the rules of a later edition
of the ASME Code and in accordance with the rules of the National Board Inspection Code or
API 510, as applicable. (b) The maximum allowable working pressure of a boiler or pressure
vessel which does not carry the ASME or the API-ASME Code symbol shall be computed in accordance
with the Inspection Code of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors. (c)
This chapter shall not be construed to prevent the use, the sale, or the reinstallation of
a boiler or pressure vessel referred to in this section,...
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8-1A-3
Section 8-1A-3 Scope. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), this chapter applies
to electronic records and electronic signatures relating to a transaction. (b) This chapter
does not apply to a transaction to the extent it is governed by any of the following: (1)
A law governing the creation and execution of wills, codicils, or testamentary trusts. (2)
Title 7, the Uniform Commercial Code, other than Sections 7-1-107 and 7-1-206, Article 2,
and Article 2A. (3) A statute, regulation, or other rule of law governing adoption, divorce,
or other matters of family law. (c) This chapter does not apply to any of the following: (1)
Court orders or notices, or official court documents, including briefs, pleadings, and other
writings, required to be executed in connection with court proceedings. (2) Any notice of
any of the following: a. The cancellation or termination of utility services, including water,
heat, and power. b. Default, acceleration, repossession, foreclosure, or...
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