1. (a) All insurance companies shall notify the Chief Inspector within 10 working days if any of the following actions are taken concerning boiler or pressure vessels:

   1. (1) the issuance of a policy;
   2. (2) the cancellation of a policy; or
   3. (3) removal of a boiler or pressure vessel from service.
2. (b) All insurance companies shall notify the Chief Inspector within 10 working days regarding the non-renewal or suspension of a policy because of unsafe conditions.

3. (c) Notification for items listed under Paragraph (a) of this Rule shall be made electronically by using the National Board form NB-4, or a method determined by the Chief Inspector to be equivalent to the National Board form. Notifications under Paragraph (b) of this Rule shall be made by telephone at (919) 707-7918, email at boiler.safety@labor.nc.gov or overnight mail to 1101 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1101 or package delivery service to the Boiler Safety Bureau, 4 West Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC 27601. All notifications shall include reference to the following:

   1. (1) Object, date of service and effective date;
   2. (2) Owner's number;
   3. (3) Jurisdiction number;
   4. (4) National Board number;
   5. (5) Name of manufacturer;
   6. (6) Name of owner including county;
   7. (7) Location of object including county;
   8. (8) User of object;
   9. (9) Date of last inspection for certificate;
   10. (10) Whether or not a certificate of inspection was issued; and
   11. (11) Reason for discontinuance or cancellation.

History Note: Authority G.S. 95-69.11; 95-69.14;
Eff. May 29, 1981;
Amended Eff. July 1, 2011; January 1, 2009; July 1, 2006; January 1, 1995;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 22, 2018;
Amended Eff. November 1, 2024; January 1, 2020.