89.14 BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL BOARD -- CREATED --
DUTIES.
1. A boiler and pressure vessel board is created within the
division of labor services of the department of workforce development
to formulate definitions and rules requirements for the safe and
proper installation, repair, maintenance, alteration, use, and
operation of boilers and pressure vessels in this state.
2. The boiler and pressure vessel board is composed of nine
members as follows:
a. The commissioner or the commissioner's designee.
b. The following eight members who shall be appointed by the
governor, subject to confirmation by the senate, to four-year
staggered terms beginning and ending as provided in section 69.19.
(1) One member shall be a special inspector who is employed by an
insurance company that is licensed and actively writing boiler and
machinery insurance in this state and who is commissioned to inspect
boiler and pressure vessels in this state.
(2) One member shall be appointed from a certified employee
organization and shall represent steamfitters.
(3) One member shall be appointed from a certified employee
organization and shall represent boilermakers.
(4) Two members shall be mechanical engineers who regularly
practice in the area of boilers and pressure vessels.
(5) One member shall be a boiler and pressure vessel distributor
in this state.
(6) One member shall represent boiler and pressure vessel
manufacturers.
(7) One member shall be a mechanical contractor engaged in the
business of installation, renovation, and repair of boilers and
pressure vessels.
3. A vacancy in membership shall be filled in the same manner as
the original appointment. The members shall serve without
compensation, but shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary
expenses incurred in the performance of official duties as a member.
4. The members of the board shall select a chairperson, vice
chairperson, and secretary from their membership. However, neither
the commissioner nor the commissioner's designee shall serve as
chairperson. The board shall meet at least quarterly but may meet as
often as necessary. Meetings shall be set by a majority of the board
or upon the call of the chairperson, or in the chairperson's absence,
upon the call of the vice chairperson. A majority of the board
members shall constitute a quorum.
5. The board shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A necessary
to administer the duties of the board. Rules adopted by the board
shall be in accordance with accepted engineering standards and
practices. The board shall adopt rules relating to the equipment
covered by this chapter that are in accordance with the ASME code,
which may include addenda, interpretations, and code cases, as soon
as reasonably practical following publication by the American society
of mechanical engineers. The board shall adopt rules to require that
operation of equipment cease in the event of imminent danger.
6. A notice of defect or inspection report issued by the
commissioner pursuant to this chapter may, within thirty days after
the making of the order, be appealed to the board. Board action
constitutes final agency action for purposes of chapter 17A.
7. Not later than July 1, 2005, and every three years thereafter,
the board shall conduct a comprehensive review of existing boiler
rules, regulations, and standards, including but not limited to those
relating to potable hot water supply boilers and water heaters.
8. The board shall establish fees for examinations, inspections,
annual statements, shop inspections, and other services. The fees
shall reflect the actual costs and expenses necessary to operate the
board and perform the duties of the commissioner.
Section History: Recent Form
2004 Acts, ch 1107, §10, 30; 2007 Acts, ch 135, §8; 2009 Acts, ch
94, §3
Referred to in § 89.2
Confirmation, see §2.32
89.14 BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL BOARD -- CREATED --
DUTIES.
1. A boiler and pressure vessel board is created within the
division of labor services of the department of workforce development
to formulate definitions and rules requirements for the safe and
proper installation, repair, maintenance, alteration, use, and
operation of boilers and pressure vessels in this state.
2. The boiler and pressure vessel board is composed of nine
members as follows:
a. The commissioner or the commissioner's designee.
b. The following eight members who shall be appointed by the
governor, subject to confirmation by the senate, to four-year
staggered terms beginning and ending as provided in section 69.19.
(1) One member shall be a special inspector who is employed by an
insurance company that is licensed and actively writing boiler and
machinery insurance in this state and who is commissioned to inspect
boiler and pressure vessels in this state.
(2) One member shall be appointed from a certified employee
organization and shall represent steamfitters.
(3) One member shall be appointed from a certified employee
organization and shall represent boilermakers.
(4) Two members shall be mechanical engineers who regularly
practice in the area of boilers and pressure vessels.
(5) One member shall be a boiler and pressure vessel distributor
in this state.
(6) One member shall represent boiler and pressure vessel
manufacturers.
(7) One member shall be a mechanical contractor engaged in the
business of installation, renovation, and repair of boilers and
pressure vessels.
3. A vacancy in membership shall be filled in the same manner as
the original appointment. The members shall serve without
compensation, but shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary
expenses incurred in the performance of official duties as a member.
4. The members of the board shall select a chairperson, vice
chairperson, and secretary from their membership. However, neither
the commissioner nor the commissioner's designee shall serve as
chairperson. The board shall meet at least quarterly but may meet as
often as necessary. Meetings shall be set by a majority of the board
or upon the call of the chairperson, or in the chairperson's absence,
upon the call of the vice chairperson. A majority of the board
members shall constitute a quorum.
5. The board shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A necessary
to administer the duties of the board. Rules adopted by the board
shall be in accordance with accepted engineering standards and
practices. The board shall adopt rules relating to the equipment
covered by this chapter that are in accordance with the ASME code,
which may include addenda, interpretations, and code cases, as soon
as reasonably practical following publication by the American society
of mechanical engineers. The board shall adopt rules to require that
operation of equipment cease in the event of imminent danger.
6. A notice of defect or inspection report issued by the
commissioner pursuant to this chapter may, within thirty days after
the making of the order, be appealed to the board. Board action
constitutes final agency action for purposes of chapter 17A.
7. Not later than July 1, 2005, and every three years thereafter,
the board shall conduct a comprehensive review of existing boiler
rules, regulations, and standards, including but not limited to those
relating to potable hot water supply boilers and water heaters.
8. The board shall establish fees for examinations, inspections,
annual statements, shop inspections, and other services. The fees
shall reflect the actual costs and expenses necessary to operate the
board and perform the duties of the commissioner.
Section History: Recent Form
2004 Acts, ch 1107, §10, 30; 2007 Acts, ch 135, §8; 2009 Acts, ch
94, §3
Referred to in § 89.2
Confirmation, see §2.32
89.14 BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL BOARD -- CREATED --
DUTIES.
1. A boiler and pressure vessel board is created within the
division of labor services of the department of workforce development
to formulate definitions and rules requirements for the safe and
proper installation, repair, maintenance, alteration, use, and
operation of boilers and pressure vessels in this state.
2. The boiler and pressure vessel board is composed of nine
members as follows:
a. The commissioner or the commissioner's designee.
b. The following eight members who shall be appointed by the
governor, subject to confirmation by the senate, to four-year
staggered terms beginning and ending as provided in section 69.19.
(1) One member shall be a special inspector who is employed by an
insurance company that is licensed and actively writing boiler and
machinery insurance in this state and who is commissioned to inspect
boiler and pressure vessels in this state.
(2) One member shall be appointed from a certified employee
organization and shall represent steamfitters.
(3) One member shall be appointed from a certified employee
organization and shall represent boilermakers.
(4) Two members shall be mechanical engineers who regularly
practice in the area of boilers and pressure vessels.
(5) One member shall be a boiler and pressure vessel distributor
in this state.
(6) One member shall represent boiler and pressure vessel
manufacturers.
(7) One member shall be a mechanical contractor engaged in the
business of installation, renovation, and repair of boilers and
pressure vessels.
3. A vacancy in membership shall be filled in the same manner as
the original appointment. The members shall serve without
compensation, but shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary
expenses incurred in the performance of official duties as a member.
4. The members of the board shall select a chairperson, vice
chairperson, and secretary from their membership. However, neither
the commissioner nor the commissioner's designee shall serve as
chairperson. The board shall meet at least quarterly but may meet as
often as necessary. Meetings shall be set by a majority of the board
or upon the call of the chairperson, or in the chairperson's absence,
upon the call of the vice chairperson. A majority of the board
members shall constitute a quorum.
5. The board shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A necessary
to administer the duties of the board. Rules adopted by the board
shall be in accordance with accepted engineering standards and
practices. The board shall adopt rules relating to the equipment
covered by this chapter that are in accordance with the ASME code,
which may include addenda, interpretations, and code cases, as soon
as reasonably practical following publication by the American society
of mechanical engineers. The board shall adopt rules to require that
operation of equipment cease in the event of imminent danger.
6. A notice of defect or inspection report issued by the
commissioner pursuant to this chapter may, within thirty days after
the making of the order, be appealed to the board. Board action
constitutes final agency action for purposes of chapter 17A.
7. Not later than July 1, 2005, and every three years thereafter,
the board shall conduct a comprehensive review of existing boiler
rules, regulations, and standards, including but not limited to those
relating to potable hot water supply boilers and water heaters.
8. The board shall establish fees for examinations, inspections,
annual statements, shop inspections, and other services. The fees
shall reflect the actual costs and expenses necessary to operate the
board and perform the duties of the commissioner.
Section History: Recent Form
2004 Acts, ch 1107, §10, 30; 2007 Acts, ch 135, §8; 2009 Acts, ch
94, §3
Referred to in § 89.2
Confirmation, see §2.32
