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Chapter 70.79 RCW

BOILERS AND UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSELS

Complete chapter HTMLPDF

RCW dispositions

Sections

HTMLPDF 70.79.010Board of boiler rules—Members—Terms—Meetings.
HTMLPDF 70.79.020Compensation and travel expenses.
HTMLPDF 70.79.030Duties of board.
HTMLPDF 70.79.040Rules and regulations—Scope.
HTMLPDF 70.79.050Rules and regulations—Effect.
HTMLPDF 70.79.060Construction, installation must conform to rules—Inspection certificate.
HTMLPDF 70.79.070Existing installations—Conformance required.
HTMLPDF 70.79.080Exemptions from chapter.
HTMLPDF 70.79.090Exemptions from certain provisions.
HTMLPDF 70.79.095Espresso machines—Local regulation prohibited.
HTMLPDF 70.79.100Chief inspector—Qualifications—Appointment, removal.
HTMLPDF 70.79.110Chief inspector—Duties in general.
HTMLPDF 70.79.120Deputy inspectors—Qualifications—Employment.
HTMLPDF 70.79.130Special inspectors—Qualifications—Commission.
HTMLPDF 70.79.140Special inspectors—Compensation—Continuance of commission.
HTMLPDF 70.79.150Special inspectors—Inspections—Exempts from inspection fees.
HTMLPDF 70.79.160Report of inspection by special inspector—Filing.
HTMLPDF 70.79.170Examinations for inspector's appointment or commission—Reexamination.
HTMLPDF 70.79.180Suspension, revocation of inspector's commission—Grounds—Reinstatement.
HTMLPDF 70.79.190Suspension, revocation of commission—Appeal.
HTMLPDF 70.79.200Lost or destroyed certificate or commission.
HTMLPDF 70.79.220Inspections—Who shall make.
HTMLPDF 70.79.230Access to premises by inspectors.
HTMLPDF 70.79.240Inspection of boilers, unfired pressure vessels—Scope—Frequency.
HTMLPDF 70.79.250Inspection—Frequency—Grace period.
HTMLPDF 70.79.260Inspection—Frequency—Modification by rules.
HTMLPDF 70.79.270Hydrostatic test.
HTMLPDF 70.79.280Inspection during construction.
HTMLPDF 70.79.290Inspection certificate—Contents—Posting—Fee.
HTMLPDF 70.79.300Inspection certificate invalid on termination of insurance.
HTMLPDF 70.79.310Inspection certificate—Suspension—Reinstatement.
HTMLPDF 70.79.320Operating without inspection certificate prohibited—Penalty.
HTMLPDF 70.79.330Inspection fees—Expenses—Schedules—Waiver of provisions during state of emergency.
HTMLPDF 70.79.350Inspection fees—Receipts for—Pressure systems safety fund.
HTMLPDF 70.79.361Board determinations—Appeals.

Notes:

Excessive steam in boilers, penalty: RCW 70.54.080.
State building code: Chapter 19.27 RCW.