Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly As used in sections 4104.01 to 4104.20 and section 4104.99 of the Revised Code: (A) “Board of building standards” or “board” means the board established by section 3781.07 of the Revised Code. (B) “Superintendent” means the superintendent of industrial compliance created by […]
Effective: January 30, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 12 – 130th General Assembly (A) The board of building standards shall: (1) Formulate rules for the construction, installation, repair, conservation of energy, and operation of boilers and the construction and repair of pressure vessels and for ascertaining the safe working pressures to be carried on such […]
Effective: October 15, 1965 Latest Legislation: House Bill 636 – 106th General Assembly Sections 4104.01 to 4104.20, inclusive, of the Revised Code do not affect the rights of municipal corporations under section 715.44 of the Revised Code insofar as such section provides for the regulation of the installation and inspection of boilers and boiler plants […]
Effective: June 26, 2003 Latest Legislation: House Bill 95 – 125th General Assembly (A) Sections 4104.01 to 4104.20 and section 4104.99 of the Revised Code do not apply to the following boilers and pressure vessels: (1) Boilers, pressure vessels, and stationary steam engines under federal control or subject to inspection under federal laws; (2) Air […]
Effective: January 30, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 12 – 130th General Assembly (A) Unless otherwise provided by the rules adopted by the board of building standards pursuant to division (A)(4) of section 4104.02 of the Revised Code, no person shall operate a low pressure steam boiler that has more than three hundred sixty square […]
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly (A) The inspection of boilers and their appurtenances and pressure vessels shall be made by the inspectors mentioned in sections 4104.07 to 4104.20 of the Revised Code. The superintendent of industrial compliance shall administer and enforce such sections and rules adopted by […]
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly (A) An application for examination as an inspector of boilers and pressure vessels shall be in writing, accompanied by a fee of one hundred fifty dollars, upon a blank to be furnished by the superintendent of industrial compliance. Any moneys collected under […]
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly (A) The director of commerce may appoint from the holders of certificates of competency provided for in section 4104.07 of the Revised Code, general inspectors of boilers and pressure vessels. (B) Any company authorized to insure boilers and pressure vessels against explosion […]
Effective: October 9, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 263 – 133rd General Assembly The certificate of competency issued under section 4104.07 of the Revised Code or the commission provided for in section 4104.08 of the Revised Code may be revoked by the superintendent of industrial compliance for the incompetence of the holder thereof, or for […]
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly All unfired pressure vessels, except unfired pressure vessels exempt under section 4104.04 of the Revised Code, shall be thoroughly inspected during fabrication and upon completion and shall not be operated until a copy of the manufacturers’ data report, properly executed and signed […]
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly (A) No person shall install or make major repairs or modifications to any boiler without first registering to do so with the division of industrial compliance. (B) No person shall make any installation or major repair or modification of any boiler without […]
Effective: October 29, 1995 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 162 – 121st General Assembly (A) All power boilers and high pressure, high temperature water boilers and their appurtenances shall be thoroughly inspected internally and externally and under operating conditions at intervals of not more than one year, unless approved for biennial inspection under section 4104.13 of […]
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly All boilers, except boilers mentioned in section 4104.04 of the Revised Code, shall be inspected when installed and shall not be operated until an appropriate certificate of operation has been issued by the superintendent of industrial compliance. The certificate of operation required […]
Effective: October 29, 1995 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 162 – 121st General Assembly Power boilers and high pressure, high temperature water boilers having internal continuous water treatment under the general supervision of a registered professional engineer having experience in the treatment of boiler water where said water treatment is for the purpose of controlling and […]
Effective: August 28, 2002 Latest Legislation: House Bill 428 – 124th General Assembly The owner or user of a boiler required by sections 4104.01 to 4104.20 of the Revised Code to be inspected shall, after due notice, prepare the boiler for internal and external inspection at the appointed time, by drawing the water from the […]
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly (A) All certificates of inspection for boilers, issued prior to October 15, 1965, are valid and effective for the period set forth in such certificates unless sooner withdrawn by the superintendent of industrial compliance. The owner or user of any such boiler […]
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly The owner or user of any boiler required by sections 4104.01 to 4104.20 of the Revised Code, to be inspected, shall immediately notify the superintendent of industrial compliance in case a defect affecting the safety of the boiler is discovered. The owner […]
Effective: September 10, 2012 Latest Legislation: House Bill 487 – 129th General Assembly Certificates of operation issued for boilers subject to inspection under Chapter 4104. of the Revised Code shall be issued and renewed in accordance with and at dates prescribed by rules and regulations adopted by the superintendent of industrial compliance.
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly (A) The owner or user of a boiler required under section 4104.12 of the Revised Code to be inspected upon installation, and the owner or user of a boiler for which a certificate of inspection has been issued that is replaced with […]
Effective: October 9, 2021 Latest Legislation: House Bill 263 – 133rd General Assembly (A) Any person seeking a license to operate as a steam engineer, high pressure boiler operator, or low pressure boiler operator shall file a written application with the superintendent of industrial compliance on a form prescribed by the superintendent with the appropriate […]