Section 326B.986 — Fees For Inspection.
326B.986 FEES FOR INSPECTION. Subdivision 1. Fee amount; vessels operated on inland waters. The fees for the inspection of the hull, boiler, machinery, and equipment of vessels operated on inland waters and that carry passengers for hire are as follows: (1) annual operating permit and safety inspections shall be $200; and (2) other inspections, including […]
Section 326B.988 — Exceptions.
326B.988 EXCEPTIONS. (a) The provisions of sections 326B.95 to 326B.998 shall not apply to: (1) boilers and pressure vessels in buildings occupied solely for residence purposes with accommodations for not more than five families; (2) railroad locomotives operated by railroad companies for transportation purposes; (3) air tanks installed on the right-of-way of railroads and used […]
Section 326B.99 — Report Of Insurer; Exemption From Inspection.
326B.99 REPORT OF INSURER; EXEMPTION FROM INSPECTION. Subdivision 1. Inspection required. Any insurance company insuring boilers and pressure vessels in this state shall inspect each insured boiler or pressure vessel. Within 21 days after the inspection, the insurance company shall file an inspection report with the commissioner. The inspection report shall be on the applicable […]
Section 326B.953 — Inspection Personnel.
326B.953 INSPECTION PERSONNEL. Subdivision 1. Inspectors. The department may employ such inspectors and other persons as are necessary to efficiently perform the duties and exercise the powers imposed upon the department. Subd. 2. Chief boiler inspector. The commissioner shall appoint a chief boiler inspector who, under the direction and supervision of the commissioner, shall administer […]
Section 326B.954 — Boiler Inspector License.
326B.954 BOILER INSPECTOR LICENSE. Each boiler inspector employed by the department shall be licensed in this state as a chief grade A engineer, and must hold a national board commission as a boiler inspector within 12 months of being employed as a boiler inspector by the department. An inspector shall not be interested in the […]
Section 326B.956 — Historical Boilers.
326B.956 HISTORICAL BOILERS. Subdivision 1. Definition. For the purpose of sections 326B.95 to 326B.998, the term “historical boiler” means a boiler that is used only for display and demonstration purposes. The terms “historical boiler,” “show boiler,” “steam farm traction engine,” and “hobby boiler” are synonymous. In recognition of the historical significance of show boilers in […]
Section 326B.958 — Inspection And Registration.
326B.958 INSPECTION AND REGISTRATION. Subdivision 1. Inspection. (a) Every owner, lessee, or other person having charge of boilers or pressure vessels subject to inspection under sections 326B.956 to 326B.998 shall cause them to be inspected by the department unless specifically excepted by section 326B.988 or 326B.99. Inspectors shall subject all boilers to a thorough internal […]
Section 326B.96 — Inspection.
326B.96 INSPECTION. Subdivision 1. [Repealed, 2010 c 287 s 19] Subd. 2. Qualifying boiler. (a) “Qualifying boiler” means a boiler of 200,000 pounds per hour or more capacity which has an internal continuous water treatment program approved by the department and which the commissioner has determined to be in compliance with paragraph (c). (b) A […]
Section 326B.961 — Triennial Audits And Team Leader Certifications.
326B.961 TRIENNIAL AUDITS AND TEAM LEADER CERTIFICATIONS. Subdivision 1. Triennial audits; assignment; qualifications. The chief boiler inspector shall assign a qualified ASME designee or team leader to perform triennial audits on ASME Code and national board stamp holders at the request of the stamp holder. The department shall maintain qualifications for ASME designees and national […]
Section 326B.922 — License Application And Renewal.
326B.922 LICENSE APPLICATION AND RENEWAL. (a) Application for a master high pressure pipefitter, a journeyworker high pressure pipefitter, or a high pressure piping contractor license shall be made to the department, with all fees required by section 326B.092. (b) The applicant for a master high pressure pipefitter or a journeyworker high pressure pipefitter license shall […]