48-727 Commissioner; adopt rules and regulations; adopt schedule of fees; incorporation of codes. - Nebraska Statutes

48-727. Commissioner; adopt rules and regulations; adopt schedule of fees; incorporation of codes.The commissioner may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for the purpose of effectuating the Boiler Inspection Act, including rules and regulations for the methods of testing equipment, the construction and installation of new boilers, and a schedule of inspection and certificate fees for boilers required to be inspected by the act. Such rules and regulations may incorporate by reference any portion of (1) the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, as amended, (2) the National Board Inspection Code for Boilers and Pressure Vessels, as amended, (3) the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Code for Controls and Safety Devices for Automatically Fired Boilers, as amended, concerning controls and safety devices for automatically fired boilers, (4) the American Petroleum Institute Pressure Vessel Inspection Code API-510, and (5) the National Fire Protection Association, series 85, code for controls and safety devices, including codes referenced in such code. A copy of all rules and regulations adopted and promulgated under the Boiler Inspection Act, including copies of all codes incorporated by reference, shall be kept on file in the office of the commissioner and shall be known as the Boiler Safety Code. SourceLaws 1943, c. 112, § 4(1), p. 393; R.S.1943, § 48-707; R.S.1943, (1984), § 48-707; Laws 1987, LB 462, § 9; Laws 1995, LB 438, § 7; Laws 1999, LB 66, § 4.