As used in this part 23, unless the context otherwise requires:
- “Director” means the director of the division.
- “Division” means the division of fire prevention and control in the department of public safety created in this article 33.5.
- “DOT” means the United States department of transportation.
- “NIOSH” means the national institute for occupational safety and health within the centers for disease control and prevention, United States department of health and human services.
- “Pressure vessel” means a supply or storage container, whether cylindrical, spherical, or of any other shape, that contains breathable gases under a pressure greater than one atmosphere for use in an SCBA.
- “Self-contained breathing apparatus” or “SCBA” means a portable system that provides the user with a supply of breathable air carried in a pressure vessel or generated by the system, requiring no intake of oxygen or other gases from the outside atmosphere.
Source: L. 2019: Entire part added, (SB 19-061), ch. 215, p. 2232, § 2, effective August 2.