[§397-3]  Definitions.  "Appealsboard" means the department of labor and industrial relations appealsboard.

"Boiler" means a closed vessel inwhich water is heated, steam is generated, steam is superheated or anycombination thereof by the direct application of heat.  The term"boiler" includes fired units for heating or vaporizing liquids otherthan water where these units are separate from processing systems and completewithin themselves.

"Contractor" means any person, firmor corporation installing, repairing or servicing and responsible for the safeoperation of any boiler, pressure system, amusement ride, and elevator andkindred equipment or structure inspected pursuant to this chapter.

"Department" means the department oflabor and industrial relations.

"Director" means the director oflabor and industrial relations.

"Division" means the division ofoccupational safety and health.

"Elevator" means a hoisting andlowering mechanism permanently installed in a structure, designed to carrypassengers or authorized personnel, equipped with a car or platform which movesin fixed guides and serves two or more fixed landings.

"Elevators and kindred equipment" asused in this chapter means elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks,stage lifts, mechanized parking elevators, manlifts, inclined lifts, personnelhoists, aerial tramways, permanently installed material lifts, personalautomatic trains and any other similar mechanized equipment used to conveypeople in places other than a public right-of-way.

"National Board" means the NationalBoard of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors, 1055 Crupper Avenue, Columbus,Ohio 43229.

"Owner" means any person, firm orcorporation with legal title to any boiler, pressure system, amusement ride,and elevator and kindred equipment inspected pursuant to this chapter who mayor may not be the user.

"Pressure piping" means pipingsystems specified in the American National Standard Code for Pressure Pipingdeveloped and promulgated by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

"Pressure systems" means bothpressure vessels and pressure piping as defined in this section.

"Pressure vessel" means a closedvessel in which pressure is obtained from an external source or by the directapplication of heat from a direct or indirect source.

"User" means any person, firm orcorporation legally in possession and responsible for the safe operation of anyboiler, pressure system, amusement ride, and elevator and kindred equipmentinspected pursuant to this chapter.

"Vendor" means any person, firm orcorporation that sells or distributes any boiler, pressure system, amusementride, and elevator and kindred equipment required to be inspected pursuant tothis chapter. [L 1980, c 19, pt of §1]