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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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25-12-14
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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25-12-7
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, ยง5.)...
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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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25-13-6
Section 25-13-6 Elevator Safety Review Board - Powers and duties. (a) The board may consult
with engineering authorities and organizations concerned with standard safety codes, rules,
and regulations governing the operation, maintenance, servicing, construction, alteration,
installation, and inspection of elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, and the qualifications
which are adequate, reasonable, and necessary for an elevator mechanic, contractor, and inspector.
Therefore, the board may recommend the amendments of applicable legislation, when appropriate,
to legislators. (b) The board shall establish regulations for the equipment regulated by this
chapter. The regulations shall include the Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators, ASME
A17.1; the Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators, ASME A17.3; the Safety Standards
for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts, ASME A18.1; and Automated People Mover Standards,
ASCE 21. The board shall adopt the latest editions of the standards...
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41-9-682
Section 41-9-682 Function and powers generally. (a) It shall be the function and main purpose
of the board to honor those, living or dead, who, by achievement or service, have made outstanding
and lasting contributions to music in Alabama or elsewhere. The board may adopt such rules,
regulations and bylaws as may be needed to carry out its functions. Also, it may conduct surveys
and polls and may appoint such committees and representatives as it may determine necessary
or desirable. The board may acquire, construct, install, equip, lease, manage and operate
buildings and other facilities consisting of any one or more of the following to be located
in Colbert County, Alabama: (i) a music hall of fame and exhibition facility for the display
of busts, statues, plaques, books, papers, computerized figures, memorabilia, records, films,
audio tapes, video tapes, compact disks, recordings, pictures and other exhibits relating
to music and musicians, (ii) a library, research and educational...
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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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9-18-1
Section 9-18-1 Enactment of Southern Interstate Nuclear Compact. The Southern Interstate Nuclear
Compact is hereby enacted into law and entered into by the state of Alabama with any and all
states legally joining therein in accordance with its terms, in the form substantially as
follows: "SOUTHERN INTERSTATE NUCLEAR COMPACT "Article I. Policy and Purpose "The
party states recognize that the proper employment of nuclear energy, facilities, materials,
and products can assist substantially in the industrialization of the south and the development
of a balanced economy for the region. They also recognize that optimum benefit from and acquisition
of nuclear resources and facilities requires systematic encouragement, guidance, and assistance
from the party states on a cooperative basis. It is the policy of the party states to undertake
such cooperation on a continuing basis; it is the purpose of this compact to provide the instruments
and framework for such a cooperative effort to improve...
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