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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 146 – Inspection of Boilers, Air Tanks, Etc. Licenses of Engineers, Firemen, and Operators of Hoisting Machinery | Midpage
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Massachusetts General Laws
Part I
Title XX
Chapter 146
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 146
Inspection of Boilers, Air Tanks, Etc. Licenses of Engineers, Firemen, and Operators of Hoisting Machinery
1
Definitions
1A
Inspectors; appointment; powers and duties; appointment as special state police; oath of office
2
Duties of board of boiler rules; rules in general; prescription of tests; form of certificate of inspection; assistance of attorney general
3
Changes in rules; hearings; notices
4
Effective date of changes in rules affecting construction of boilers; special type of boilers
5
Enforcement of statutes and rules; entry of premises in pursuance of duties
6
Annual inspection; extension of time; first inspection
7
Boilers excepted from inspections
8
Necessity of inspection; issuance, display and accessibility of certificate
9
Pressure; safety appliances
10
Reports as to boilers not inspected by insurers
11
Inspections while boiler is being operated
12
Removing, tampering with or loading safety valve
13
Persons authorized to inspect boilers
14
Inspectors of insurers; notice of cessation of employment
15
Non-certificated inspectors of insurers
16
Inspection certificate issued by insurer and signed by non-certificated inspector
17
Reports by inspectors; recommendations
18
Reports of inspections by insurers
19
Reports of cancellation and refusal of insurance
20
Safety appliances for, and inspection of, heating boilers
21
Preparation of boiler for inspection; notice; forbidding operation of boiler
22
Fees; payment to commonwealth
23
Certificate of inspection; prerequisites; necessity
24
Numbering, stamping or tagging boiler; defacement or removal of number
25
Submission of information of boiler inspection by insurance company to department; issuance of certificate of inspection
26
Insurance on non-certificated boiler; notice; inspection; boiler not conforming to rules
27
Certificate of inspection; contents; display; accessibility
29
Notification of defects
30
Expiration or cancellation of insurance
31
Hydrostatic pressure test
32
Prevention of entry on premises
33
Violation of statutes or rules
34
Compressed air tanks; necessity of certificate of inspections; exceptions
35
Regulations
36
Inspections
37
Notice of location of tanks
38
Reports of inspections by insurers
39
Inspection tests; preparation
40
Fees; payment to commonwealth
41
Violation of statutes or regulations
42
Ammonia compressor safety valves
43
Rules; formulation
44
Rules; effect; printing; furnished on request
45
Changes in rules
45A
Necessity of certificate of inspection for refrigeration and air conditioning systems; exceptions; inspections; reports; prohibition of operation; fees; rules and regulations; penalty
46
Necessity of licenses for engineers and firemen; exceptions
46A
Checklist for steam boiler maintenance
47
Prima facie evidence of violation of statute
48
Ascertainment of horse power
49
Classes of licenses and work permitted; license renewal; continuing education
50
Prerequisites for examinations
50A
Nuclear power plant operators and engineers; eligibility of applicants; examinations; fees
50B
Nuclear power plant operators and engineers; licenses classified
50C
Nuclear power plant operators and engineers; minimum supervising and shift requirements
51
Display of license; daily record of boiler, condition and repairs; filing; accessibility
53
Necessity of licenses for operating hoisting machinery not run by steam; classification of hoisting machinery; exemptions
53A
Rules and regulations; classifications of hoisting machinery; criteria for issuing apprentice operator licenses
54
Carrying of license or temporary permit
54A
Violation of Sec. 53, 53A, or 54; penalties
55
Violation of statutes or rules; prevention of entry on premises
56
Examiners of applicants for certificates of competency to inspect boilers, and for licenses as engineers or firemen; administration of oath to applicants
56A
Examiners of applicants for certificates of competency to operate hoisting machinery and to inspect amusement devices; administration of oath to applicants; issuance of temporary permits
57
Application; fees, number of examinations; frequency of applications
57A
Application for license as operator of hoisting machinery not run by steam; form; examination fee
58
Taking notes at examinations and on appeals; representative of insurer
59
Suspension, revocation, loss or destruction of certificates or licenses; fee
60
Request of insurer for examination of person applying for inspector of boilers position accompanying application; fee
60A
Request of insurer for examination of person applying for inspector of amusement devises position accompanying application; fee; eligibility for certificate of competency
61
Board of examiners for certification of competency to inspect steam boilers; subject matter of examination
61A
Board of examiners for certification of competency to inspect amusement devices; subject matter of examination
62
Certificate of competency to inspect steam boilers; term; expiration date; notice; renewal; lapse; reexamination; fees; suspension or revocation
62A
Certificate of competency to inspect amusement devices; term; expiration date; notice; renewal; lapse; reexamination; fees; suspension or revocation
63
Appeals; rehearing; fee; finality of decision
64
Engineers and firemen; examinations; appeal
65
Operators of hoisting machinery; licenses; application; examination
65A
Issuance of temporary permits by person or entity from which hoisting machinery is to be rented
66
Appeal of refusal, suspension or revocation of license to act as engineer or fireman; board of appeal; finality of decision
66A
Appeal of refusal, suspension or revocation of license to act as operator of hoisting machinery; board of appeal; finality of decision
67
Licenses; duration; fees; expiration; renewal; revocation
67A
Examiners for the certification of oil burner technicians; place and time of examinations
69
Expenditures by state fire marshal for work and apparatus
70
Inspection of hot water heating boilers; changes in rules for construction of new boilers
71
Unlawful operation of boilers; certificate of inspection; identification number; inspection fees
72
Hydrostatic test
73
Insurance company inspection; authorization
74
Safety appliances; tampering; maximum pressure
75
Employment of inspectors by insurance companies
76
Inspector of boilers; certificate of competency required
77
Reports and recommendations of inspectors; insurance cancellation or refusal report
78
Preparation of boilers for inspection; notice of defect to division; operation forbidden pending issuance of certificate of inspection
79
Certificate of inspection; contents; display
80
Violations; written notice of violation; appeals; penalties
81
Definitions applicable to Secs. 81 to 88
82
Pipefitting examining and licensing rules; classification of pipefitter licenses
83
Examiners of applicants for fire sprinkler system contractor, pipefitter, refrigeration and sprinkler fitter licenses; rules; codes
84
License requirement
85
License applications; examinations; fees; renewal; expiration
85A
Apprentice sprinkler fitters
86
Classification and limitation of licenses
87
Pipefitters, inapplicability of provisions
88
Refrigeration technicians, inapplicability of provisions
88A
Exclusion from sprinkler fitter's examination and licensing requirements for certain public water system employees
89
Penalties
90
Fee for the issuance of certificate of inspection