- A. This chapter is established in accordance with § 15.2-910 of the Code of Virginia for use by counties, cities and towns for the certification of boiler and pressure vessel operators.
- B. This chapter shall apply to any person who engages in, or offers to engage in, for the general public for compensation, the operation or maintenance of a boiler or pressure vessel. All jurisdictions who choose to regulate the certification of boiler and pressure vessel operators shall utilize this standard for control of certification within the Commonwealth.
- C. This chapter shall not affect licensing or inspection under any other provision of the Code of Virginia.
- D. Localities shall forward a copy of their certification ordinance upon adoption or amendment to the board.
- E. The Department of Labor and Industry will provide advisory opinions concerning interpretation and application of this chapter upon request.
- F. This chapter shall not apply to any person who, in his capacity as an employee, is engaged in the operation or maintenance of a boiler or pressure vessel owned by his employer.
Statutory Authority
§§ 15.2-910 and 40.1-51.6 of the Code of Virginia.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR425-01-64 § 2, eff. January 17, 1990; amended, Virginia Register Volume 20, Issue 26, eff. October 15, 2004; Volume 29, Issue 22, eff. August 15, 2013.