BOILER ACT OF 1965
Act 290 of 1965
AN ACT to regulate the use, construction, installation, and repair of certain boilers; to create a board of boiler rules; to prescribe uniform rules and regulations for certain boilers; to provide for the licensing of certain boiler inspectors, installers, and repairers and registration of certain boiler operators and stationary engineers; to provide for powers and duties for certain state agencies and officers; to provide fees for registrations, licenses, permits, inspections, and certificates; to provide penalties and remedies for the violation of this act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.
History: 1965, Act 290, Eff. July 1, 1966
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Am. 2008, Act 159, Imd. Eff. June 11, 2008
© 2009 Legislative Council, State of Michigan
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
| Section 408.751 | Section | Boiler act of 1965; short title. |
| Section 408.752 | Section | Definitions. |
| Section 408.753 | Section | Board of boiler rules; creation; appointment, qualifications, and terms of members; removal of member; vacancy; election of officers; conducting business at public meeting; notice of meeting; quorum; effectiveness of approval, decision, or ruling; compensation and expenses. |
| Section 408.754 | Section | Promulgation of rules; scope; use of title. |
| Section 408.754a | Section | Rules to establish fee schedules; filing completed licensing application; issuance of license within certain time period; report; state boiler inspection fund; “completed application” defined. |
| Section 408.755 | Section | Nonconforming boilers; special design; special installation and operating permit. |
| Section 408.756 | Section | Maximum allowable pressure; safety standards; sale or reinstallation. |
| Section 408.757 | Section | Exemptions. |
| Section 408.757a | Section | Antique steam boilers; compliance with rules; inspection; certificate of inspection; exception. |
| Section 408.757b | Section | Act inapplicable to certain boilers. |
| Section 408.757c | Section | Miniature hobby locomotive; annual inspection; report; fee; rules; application and inspection by club; “public display or use” defined. |
| Section 408.758 | Section | Chief inspector; appointment, qualifications, and duties. |
| Section 408.759 | Section | Deputy inspectors; employment; qualifications. |
| Section 408.760 | Section | Inspectors' bonds; amounts, payment. |
| Section 408.761 | Section | Special inspectors; qualifications; application for license or examination; filing; fees; license renewal; salary or expenses from state prohibited; continuance of license; inspection of boilers; exemption from inspection fees. |
| Section 408.762 | Section | Examination for inspectors; content; reexamination; record for inspection. |
| Section 408.763 | Section | Installation or repair of boiler; license required; person licensed under Forbes mechanical contractors act; examination; issuance; fee; renewal; exemption. |
| Section 408.763a | Section | Operation of boiler and auxiliaries without registration; use of certain terms by individual or business entity; registration requirements. |
| Section 408.763b | Section | Boiler operator and stationary engineer registrations; classification. |
| Section 408.763c | Section | Qualified technical education programs; course content; rules. |
| Section 408.763d | Section | Registration requirements; qualifications. |
| Section 408.764 | Section | License or registration suspensions; notice; appeal; revocation; hearing; reinstatement. |
| Section 408.765 | Section | License lost or destroyed; reissuance, fee. |
| Section 408.766 | Section | Repealed. 1966, Act 273, Imd. Eff. July 12, 1966. |
| Section 408.767 | Section | Installation or alteration of boiler; permit required; issuance; fee. |
| Section 408.768 | Section | Repair of boiler; permit required; exceptions; issuance; fee. |
| Section 408.769 | Section | Access to premises; inspection of boiler; hydrostatic test. |
| Section 408.770 | Section | Inspection report; filing; forms; fee; issuance, contents, validity, posting, and suspension of inspection certificate. |
| Section 408.771 | Section | Repealed. 1986, Act 277, Imd. Eff. Dec. 19, 1986. |
| Section 408.772 | Section | Appeal to board. |
| Section 408.773 | Section | Inapplicability of act; construction of act as to repairs in public utilities and industrial plants. |
| Section 408.774 | Section | Unlawful operation of boilers; violation; penalty. |
| Section 408.775 | Section | Unlawful installation or repair; penalty; exception. |
| Section 408.776 | Section | Effective date of act. |
