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MI Comp L § 339.5909 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5909 - State Boiler Inspection Fund; Requirements.

339.5909 State boiler inspection fund; requirements.Sec. 909.  The state boiler inspection fund created under former 1965 PA 290 shall continue as a restricted fund in the state treasury. Beginning on the effective date of this act, all of the following apply to the state boiler inspection fund:  (a) The state treasurer is the custodian of the fund, may invest the surplus of the fund, and shall credit earnings from those investments to the fund.  (b) The state treasurer shall notify the director and the legislature of interest credited and the balance of the fund as of September 30 of each year.  (c) The director shall supervise and administer the fund and is the administrator of the fund for auditing purposes.  (d) Fees received by the department and money collected under this article shall be deposited in the state boiler inspection fund and shall be appropriated by the legislature for the operations of the boiler division and indirect overhead expenses in the department.  (e) Money in the fund at the end of each fiscal year shall remain in the fund and shall not lapse to the general fund. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5911 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5911 - Nonconforming Boilers; Special Installation and Operation Permit.

339.5911 Nonconforming boilers; special installation and operation permit.Sec. 911.  A boiler that does not conform to the rules and regulations formulated by the board that governs new construction and installation shall not be installed and operated in this state after July 1, 1966, unless the boiler is of special design or construction, is not covered by the rules and regulations, and is not in any way inconsistent with those rules and regulations, in which case the board in its discretion may grant a special installation and operation permit for that boiler. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5913 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5913 - Maximum Allowable Pressure; Determination; Computation; Use, Sale, or Reinstallation of Existing Boiler.

339.5913 Maximum allowable pressure; determination; computation; use, sale, or reinstallation of existing boiler.Sec. 913.  (1) The maximum allowable pressure of a boiler that carries the American Society of Mechanical Engineers' code symbol shall be determined by the applicable sections of the code under which it was constructed and stamped.  (2) The maximum allowable pressure of a boiler that does not carry the American Society of Mechanical Engineers' code symbol may be computed in accordance with the inspection code of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors.  (3) This article shall not be construed in a manner that prevents the use, sale, or reinstallation of an existing boiler, if the boiler is made to conform to the rules and regulations of the board that governs existing installations and is found on inspection to be in a safe condition. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5915 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5915 - Article Inapplicable to Certain Boilers.

339.5915 Article inapplicable to certain boilers.Sec. 915.  This article does not apply to any of the following:  (a) Boilers under federal control.  (b) Boilers used in the power plants of self-propelled vehicles designed primarily for the transportation of individuals or property on a highway, except vehicles used exclusively on stationary rails or tracks.  (c) Boilers used solely for agricultural purposes.  (d) Steam or vapor boilers that carry a pressure of not more than 15 p.s.i.g. and are located in a private residence or in an apartment building with a capacity of fewer than 6 families.   (e) Hot water boilers operated at a pressure that does not exceed 160 p.s.i.g. or a temperature that does not exceed 250 degrees Fahrenheit and are located in a private residence or in an apartment building with a capacity of fewer than 6 families.  (f) Miniature steam or marine engines used as a hobby.  (g) Boilers used on farms for mint processing purposes.  (h) Subject to section 919, miniature hobby locomotives that operate on narrow gauge tracks that are less than 24 inches in width. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5917 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5917 - Antique Steam Boiler; Compliance With Rules; Inspection; Certificate of Inspection.

339.5917 Antique steam boiler; compliance with rules; inspection; certificate of inspection.Sec. 917.  An antique steam boiler shall comply with the rules promulgated by the board and shall be inspected once every 3 years. An owner of an antique steam boiler may request an inspection more often than every 3 years. An antique steam boiler used for commercial purposes shall be inspected annually. The department shall issue a certificate of inspection if the antique steam boiler is in compliance with the applicable rules. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5919 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5919 - Miniature Hobby Locomotive; Inspection; Report; Fee; Inspection and Certification by Club; "Public Display or Use" Defined.

339.5919 Miniature hobby locomotive; inspection; report; fee; inspection and certification by club; "public display or use" defined.Sec. 919.  (1) The department shall inspect annually a miniature hobby locomotive that is operating in a public display or use. The inspection shall be conducted by a deputy inspector or special inspector or by a miniature hobby locomotive club in the manner described in subsection (3). The inspector shall file a copy of the inspection report with the chief inspector and provide a copy of the inspection report to the owner of the miniature hobby locomotive.  (2) The fee for an inspection under subsection (1) that is conducted by a deputy or special inspector is $15.00. If the owner demonstrates that the miniature hobby locomotive boiler complies with the applicable rules governing miniature hobby locomotives, the department shall issue a certificate of inspection to that owner for the locomotive.  (3) A miniature hobby locomotive club may apply to the board for approval to inspect and certify boilers used in miniature hobby locomotives and the board shall grant that approval if the board determines that the club complies with and applies the inspection and certification standards established in the rules. After approval and authorization by the board, the miniature hobby locomotive club may inspect boilers and certify to the board that a miniature hobby locomotive complies with the standards contained in the rules.  (4) As used in this section, "public display or use" means display to or use by the general public and not by the owner or the owner's family. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5921 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5921 - Chief Inspector; Appointment; Qualifications; Powers.

339.5921 Chief inspector; appointment; qualifications; powers.Sec. 921.  (1) Subject to civil service rules, the director shall appoint a chief inspector for purposes of subsection (2). The department may only appoint an individual who meets all of the following as the chief inspector:  (a) Is a resident of this state.  (b) Has at least 10 years of experience in the inspection, construction, maintenance, repair, or operation of high pressure boilers as a mechanical engineer, steam operating engineer, boilermaker, or boiler inspector.  (c) Has passed the chief inspector examination under section 927 or meets either of the following:  (i) Holds a license or a certificate of competency as an inspector of boilers for a state that has a standard of examination substantially equal to the standard of this state, as determined by the board.  (ii) Holds a license as an inspector of boilers issued by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors.  (2) If authorized by the director, the chief inspector appointed under subsection (1) may do any of the following:  (a) Cause the prosecution of all violators of this article.  (b) Issue, revoke for cause, or suspend inspection certificates under section 945.  (c) Enforce the laws of the state that govern the use of boilers to which this article applies.  (d) Keep a complete record of the type, dimensions, maximum allowable pressure, age, location, and date of the last recorded inspection of all boilers to which this article applies. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5923 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5923 - Deputy Inspector; Employment; Qualifications.

339.5923 Deputy inspector; employment; qualifications.Sec. 923.  Subject to civil service rules, the director shall employ deputy inspectors who are responsible to the chief inspector. The department may only appoint an individual who meets all of the following as a deputy inspector:  (a) At the time of appointment, has at least 5 years of experience in the inspection, construction, maintenance, repair, or operation of high pressure boilers as a mechanical engineer, steam operating engineer, boilermaker, or boiler inspector.  (b) Has passed the deputy inspector examination under section 927 or meets either of the following:  (i) Holds a license or a certificate of competency as an inspector of boilers for a state that has a standard of examination substantially equal to the standard of this state, as determined by the board.  (ii) Holds a license as an inspector of boilers issued by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5927 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5927 - Examination for Chief, Deputy, or Special Inspectors, Boiler Operators, and Stationary Engineers.

339.5927 Examination for chief, deputy, or special inspectors, boiler operators, and stationary engineers.Sec. 927.  (1) All of the following apply to an examination for chief, deputy, or special inspectors, boiler operators, and stationary engineers:  (a) The examination shall be a written examination.  (b) The board shall administer the examination and ensure that at least 2 members of the board are present at all times during the examination.  (c) The examination shall only include questions that will aid in determining the fitness and competency of the applicant for the intended service, and may be the questions prepared by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors.  (d) The board may adopt any examination it determines appropriate and may delegate any administrative functions relating to the conduct of the examination.  (2) If an individual fails to pass the examination described in this section, he or she may appeal to the board for another examination and the board shall give that examination within 90 days.  (3) The record of an individual's examination under this article is only accessible to the individual and his or her employer. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5929 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5929 - License Not Required for Employee; Application of Article 8; Exemption.

339.5929 License not required for employee; application of article 8; exemption.Sec. 929.  (1) An individual in the employ of a licensee is not required to obtain a license.  (2) A person that is licensed under article 8 in the classification of hydronic heating and cooling and process piping may install, repair, alter, and remove a residential boiler that is installed in a residence and exempt from this article under section 915 without obtaining a license. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5931 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5931 - Operation of Boiler and Auxiliaries Without Registration; Use of Terms or Titles; Registration Requirements.

339.5931 Operation of boiler and auxiliaries without registration; use of terms or titles; registration requirements.Sec. 931.  (1) An individual may operate a boiler and associated auxiliaries without obtaining a registration under this article.  (2) An individual or his or her employer shall not use the terms "registered boiler operator", "certified boiler operator", "registered stationary engineer", "certified stationary engineer", "low pressure registered boiler operator", "low pressure certified boiler operator", "high pressure registered boiler operator", "high pressure certified boiler operator", "third-class registered stationary engineer", "third-class certified stationary engineer", "second-class registered stationary engineer", "second-class certified stationary engineer", "first-class registered stationary engineer", "first-class certified stationary engineer", or any other name, style, or description that indicates that the individual is registered unless the individual holds a registration under this article.  (3) An individual who participates in an approved apprenticeship program, a qualified technical training program, or a qualified training program may use the title "apprentice certified boiler operator" or "apprentice certified stationary engineer".  (4) An individual who is registered under this article shall only use 1 of the titles described in subsection (2) or the abbreviation "R.B.O.", "C.B.O.", "R.S.E.", or "C.S.E.".  (5) An individual who is applying for a registration under this article must be at least 18 years old and meet the requirements under article 2. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5933 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5933 - Classification of Boiler Operator and Stationary Engineer Registrations.

339.5933 Classification of boiler operator and stationary engineer registrations.Sec. 933.  For purposes of this article, boiler operator and stationary engineer registrations are classified as follows:  (a) Low pressure boiler operators, who operate low pressure boiler plants that have an aggregate of not more than 4,000 square feet of boiler heating surface.  (b) High pressure boiler operators, who operate boiler plants that have an aggregate of not more than 4,000 square feet of boiler heating surface or not more than 10 steam engine-turbine horsepower.  (c) Third-class stationary engineers, who operate boiler plants that have an aggregate of not more than 7,500 square feet of boiler heating surface or not more than 100 steam engine-turbine horsepower.  (d) Second-class stationary engineers, who operate boiler plants that have an aggregate of not more than 20,000 square feet of boiler heating surface or not more than 200 steam engine-turbine horsepower.  (e) First-class stationary engineers, who operate boiler plants that have an aggregate of 20,000 square feet or more of boiler heating surface or 200 steam engine-turbine horsepower or more. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5935 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5935 - Qualified Technical Education Programs; Course Content; Rules.

339.5935 Qualified technical education programs; course content; rules.Sec. 935.  (1) The department by rule shall designate the course content for qualified technical education programs for the various categories and classifications of registration of boiler operators and stationary engineers under this article.  (2) The rules described in subsection (1) shall provide that the course content of qualified technical education programs for entry-level registrants include at least all of the following subject matter areas:  (a) Basic functions, construction, and operation of all types of boilers.  (b) The function of boiler appliances, accessories, and associated auxiliaries.  (c) Materials used in boilers and the effect of temperature extremes on those materials.  (d) The fuels used in boilers and fundamentals of combustion.  (e) Basic electricity.  (f) Plant operation and boiler maintenance.  (g) Instrumentation and controls.  (h) Fundamental mathematics and principles of the metric system.  (i) General safety procedures.  (j) Recognition of dangerous operation conditions.  (3) The department shall provide that the course content for categories and classifications of registrants under this article, other than entry-level registrants, includes subject matter similar to those described in subsection (2) in the degree of depth and difficulty appropriate for the category and class. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5938 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5938 - Lost or Destroyed License or Registration; Reissuance; Fee.

339.5938 Lost or destroyed license or registration; reissuance; fee.Sec. 938.  If a license or registration issued under this article is lost or destroyed, the department shall issue a new license or registration, without examination, if a fee of $5.00 is paid and an application for a new license or registration is submitted, accompanied by a written statement made by the licensee or registrant that the license or registration was lost or destroyed. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5939 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5939 - Installation or Alteration of Boiler; Permit Required.

339.5939 Installation or alteration of boiler; permit required.Sec. 939.  A person shall not install or alter a boiler without first obtaining a permit to install or alter the boiler from the boiler division of the department. All of the following apply for purposes of the permit requirement under this section:  (a) A person is not eligible for a permit if the person is not licensed under this article.  (b) An individual shall not perform work for which a permit is required unless he or she is licensed under this article, or he or she performs the work under the immediate supervision of an individual who is licensed under this article.  (c) A person shall obtain a permit by submitting an application to the department and including with the application a permit fee in an amount established by the department under article 4. A permit fee is not required for a boiler that is exempt from inspection under section 915. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
MI Comp L § 339.5941 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 339 - Occupational Code|Act 407 of 2016 - Skilled Trades Regulation Act (339.5101 - 339.6133)|Article 9 - Boiler Inspectors, Installers, Repairers, and Operators and Stationary Engineers (339.5901...339.5947)|Section 339.5941 - Repair of Boiler; Permit Required; Exception.

339.5941 Repair of boiler; permit required; exception.Sec. 941.  A person shall not repair a boiler without first obtaining a permit to repair the boiler from the boiler division of the department, unless the repair has been authorized by a licensed inspector pending issuance of the permit, or the repair is emergency maintenance performed by qualified welders regularly employed by a person that utilizes properly qualified welding procedures to weld on boilers owned and operated by the person. All of the following apply for purposes of the permit to repair requirement under this section:  (a) A person is not eligible for a permit if the person is not licensed to repair boilers under this article.  (b) An individual shall not perform work for which a permit is required unless he or she is licensed to repair boilers under this article, or he or she performs the work under the immediate supervision of an individual who is licensed to repair boilers under this article.  (c) A person shall obtain a permit by submitting an application to the department and including with the application a permit fee in an amount established by the department under article 4. However, a person is not required to pay a permit fee if the person utilizes properly qualified welding procedures and regularly employs qualified welders, registered with the boiler division of the department, to weld on boilers owned and operated by the person. History: 2016, Act 407, Eff. Apr. 4, 2017