24101607, 69A-51.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 24101607

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division:

Division of State Fire Marshal

Chapter:

BOILER SAFETY

Overview

RULE:

69A-51.001	Scope of State Boiler Code
69A-51.005	Definitions
69A-51.010	State Boiler Code
69A-51.015	Chief Boiler Inspector; Deputy Boiler Inspectors; Special Boiler Inspectors
69A-51.017	Other Provisions; Power Piping
69A-51.020	Certificates of Competency; Training Course; Renewals
69A-51.025	Certificate of Operation
69A-51.035	Examinations (Repealed)
69A-51.045	Existing and New Boiler Installations in Public Assembly Locations; Exemptions
69A-51.050	Inspection Requirements for Boilers in Public Assembly Locations
69A-51.060	Requirements for New Boiler Installations in Places of Public Assembly
69A-51.065	Requirements for Existing Boiler Installations
69A-51.075	Repairs
69A-51.080	Condemned Boilers
69A-51.085	Accidents or Explosions; Notice to Chief Boiler Inspector

PURPOSE:

Section 554.103, F.S., requires the Department to adopt by rule a State Boiler Code for the safe construction, installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of boilers in this state.

SUMMARY:

The proposed amendments will update the rules to incorporate recent legislative changes to chapter 554, F.S., and to update existing forms and incorporate several new forms by reference. The State Boiler Code will be updated to incorporate the 2017 edition of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code by reference; incorporate the 2018 edition of the ASME CSD-1, Controls and Safety Devices for Automatically Fired Boilers, by reference; incorporate the 2017 edition of the National Board Inspection Code by reference; and incorporate the 2018 edition of the ASME B31.1, Power Piping, by reference. Rule 69A-51.035, F.A.C., is repealed.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

554.1021, 554.103, 554.104, 554.108 FS.

LAW:

554.1021, 554.103, 554.104, 554.105, 554.106, 554.107, 554.108, 554.1081, 554.109, 554.1101, 554.111, 554.114, 554.115 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

1/15/2021 Vol. 47/10

COMMENTS:

From 1/15/2021 To 2/5/2021 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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