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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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25-12-15
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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25-12-10
Section 25-12-10 Special inspectors. (a) In addition to the deputy inspectors authorized by
Section 25-12-9, the secretary, upon the request of any company licensed to insure and insuring
in this state boilers and pressure vessels, or upon the request of any company operating pressure
vessels in this state for which the owner or user maintains a regularly established inspection
service which is under the supervision of one or more technically competent individuals whose
qualifications are satisfactory to the department and causes the pressure vessels to be regularly
inspected and rated by the inspection service in accordance with applicable provisions of
the rules and regulations adopted by the department pursuant to Section 25-12-4, shall issue
to each inspector of the insurance company a certificate of competency as a special inspector
and to each inspector of the company operating a pressure vessel a certificate of competency
as owner or user inspectors. Each inspector before...
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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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25-12-16
Section 25-12-16 Reinspection; payment of fees. (a) Boilers and pressure vessels subject to
operating certificate inspections by special inspectors, or owner or user inspectors, shall
be inspected within 60 calendar days following the required reinspection date. Inspections
not performed within this 60 calendar day period shall result in a fine of five hundred dollars
($500) for each boiler or pressure vessel not inspected. (b)(1) Inspection fees due on boiler
and pressure vessels subject to inspection by the chief or deputy inspectors or operating
certificate fees due from inspections performed by special inspectors, or owner or user inspectors,
shall be paid within 60 calendar days of completion of the inspections. (2) Inspection fees
or operating certificate fees unpaid within 60 calendar days shall bear interest at the rate
of 1.5 percent per month or any fraction of a month. Interest shall continue to accrue until
all amounts due, including interest, are received by the secretary....
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25-12-8
Section 25-12-8 Chief inspector. (a) The secretary may appoint as chief inspector a citizen
of this state who at the time of the appointment shall have not less than five years' experience
in the construction, installation, inspection, operation, maintenance, or repair of high pressure
boilers and pressure vessels as a mechanical engineer, steam operating engineer, boilermaker,
or boiler inspector and who shall pass the same type of examination prescribed under Section
25-12-11. The chief inspector may be removed for cause after due investigation by the board
and its recommendation to the secretary. (b) The chief inspector, if authorized by the secretary,
shall be charged, directed, and empowered to do all of the following: (1) To take action necessary
for the enforcement of the laws of the state governing the use of boilers and pressure vessels
to which this chapter applies and of the rules and regulations of the department. (2) To keep
a complete record of the name of each owner or...
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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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25-12-7
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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25-12-18
Section 25-12-18 Disposition of fees. The owner or user of a boiler or pressure vessel required
by this chapter to be inspected by the chief inspector or his or her deputy inspector shall
pay directly to the chief inspector, upon completion of inspection, fees as prescribed in
rules and regulations promulgated by the secretary. Pressure vessel certificates of inspection
fees shall not exceed ten dollars ($10) annually. The chief inspector shall transfer all fees
received to a separate fund in the State Treasury to the credit of the department for its
operation. All funds, pursuant to this chapter, deposited in the State Treasury shall be appropriated
by the Legislature to the Secretary of Labor pursuant to the Budget Management Act and Article
4 of Chapter 4 of Title 41. All fees collected above the appropriated amount shall be transferred
to the General Fund at the end of each fiscal year. (Act 2000-315, p. 488, §18; Act 2009-26,
p. 85, §3.)...
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8-17-80
Section 8-17-80 Definitions. (a) The following words and phrases, when used in this article,
shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly
indicates a different meaning: (1) AVIATION GASOLINE. Motor fuel designed for use in the operation
of aircraft other than jet aircraft, and sold or used for that purpose. (2) BIODIESEL FUEL.
Any motor fuel or mixture of motor fuels that is derived, in whole or in part, from agricultural
products or animal fats, or the wastes of such products or fats, and is advertised as, offered
for sale as, suitable for use as, or used as motor fuel in a diesel engine. (3) BLENDED FUEL.
A mixture composed of gasoline or diesel fuel and any other liquid that can be used as a motor
fuel in a highway vehicle. (4) BOARD. The Alabama Board of Agriculture and Industries. (5)
BRAND. The trade name or other designation under which a particular petroleum product is sold,
offered for sale, or otherwise identified. (6) BULK...
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