§ 2882. Rules; installation standards
§ 2882. Rules; installation standards (a) The Commissioner may adopt rules pertaining to boilers and pressure vessels, and standards to be observed, necessary for the safety and protection of the public, employees, and property. The Commissioner may provide for operating certificates to be issued before a boiler or pressure vessel may be used. (b) A […]
§ 2883. Boiler inspections
§ 2883. Boiler inspections (a) The Commissioner has authority to obtain specific information from boiler inspectors on forms that shall first be approved by the Commissioner. (b) The Commissioner may authorize qualified inspectors to conduct inspections under such rules as the Commissioner may prescribe. (1) If a boiler or pressure vessel is insured, the inspection […]
§ 2884. Qualifications of inspectors
§ 2884. Qualifications of inspectors (a) Examination. All boiler inspectors shall have passed the examination required by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors, and hold annual certification from that Board. (b) Education. The Commissioner shall require each boiler inspector to complete an education module regarding the State’s energy goals and how the […]
§ 2885. Penalties
§ 2885. Penalties The Commissioner may assess penalties pursuant to section 2734 of this title against a person who violates this subchapter or any rule adopted under this subchapter. (Added 2003, No. 141 (Adj. Sess.), § 4a, eff. April 1, 2005.)
§ 2863. Entry on premises
§ 2863. Entry on premises The Fire Marshal and his or her assistants, upon complaint duly made, shall have authority to enter, at all reasonable hours, into and upon all buildings and premises within their jurisdiction for the purposes of examination in the performance of their duties.
§ 2864. Attendance of witnesses; production of documents
§ 2864. Attendance of witnesses; production of documents The Fire Marshal and the Deputy Fire Marshal, or either of them, may summon and compel the attendance of witnesses to testify relative to any matter that is subject to an inquiry or investigation pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and may require the production of […]
§ 2865. Privacy of hearings
§ 2865. Privacy of hearings All investigations held by or under the direction of the Fire Marshal or Deputy Fire Marshal may, in his or her discretion, be private. Persons other than those required to be present by the provisions of this chapter may be excluded from the place where such investigation is held. Witnesses […]
§ 2866. Testimony under oath
§ 2866. Testimony under oath When in his or her opinion further investigation is necessary, the Fire Marshal shall take or cause to be taken the testimony under oath of all persons supposed to have knowledge of any facts or to have means of knowledge relating to any fire or matter regarding which an examination […]
§ 2867. Administration of oaths; perjury
§ 2867. Administration of oaths; perjury The Fire Marshal and Deputy Fire Marshal may each administer oaths and affirmations to any person appearing as a witness before them. A person who falsely swears in any matter or proceeding shall be deemed guilty of perjury and shall be punished accordingly.
§ 2868. Contempt
§ 2868. Contempt A witness may be punished as for contempt of court who: (1) refuses to obey a summons of the Fire Marshal or Deputy Fire Marshal; or (2) refuses to be sworn or to testify; or (3) disobeys a lawful order of the Fire Marshal or Deputy Fire Marshal in relation to an […]