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MO Rev Stat § 650.210 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.210 - Board, created — members, appointment, qualifications, expenses — meetings, when, where.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   650.210. Board, created — members, appointment, qualifications, expenses — meetings, when, where. — 1. There is hereby created within the department of public safety a "Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Rules", which shall hereafter be referred to as the board, consisting of seven members who shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate, one for a term of one year, two for a term of two years, two for a term of three years, and two for a term of four years. At the expiration of their respective terms of office, they, or their successors identifiable with the same interest respectively as hereinafter provided, shall be appointed for terms of four years each. The governor may at any time remove any member of the board for inefficiency or neglect of duty in office. Upon the death or incapacity of any member, the governor shall fill the vacancy for the remainder of the vacated term with a representative of the same interests with which his predecessor was identified. Of these seven appointed members, one shall be a representative of owners and users of high pressure boilers and pressure vessels in manufacturing, processing, or utilities, one shall be a representative of owners and users of low pressure boilers and pressure vessels in commercial buildings, multiple-unit housing, or hotels, one shall be a representative of the boiler manufacturers within this state, one shall be a representative of a boiler insurance company licensed to do business in this state, one shall be a mechanical engineer on the faculty of a recognized engineering college in this state or a licensed professional engineer having equivalent experience, one shall be a representative of the boilermakers, and one shall be a representative of the practical steam operating engineers. The board shall elect one of its members to serve as chairman. The board shall meet at least four times each year at Jefferson City, or other place designated by the chairman.  2. The members of the board shall serve without salary and shall receive their actual traveling and hotel expenses, incurred while in the performance of their duties as members of the board, to be paid in the same manner as in the case of other state officers. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 3)
MO Rev Stat § 650.215 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.215 - Rules, promulgation — procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 1995   650.215. Rules, promulgation — procedure. — 1. The board shall formulate definitions, rules and regulations for the safe construction, installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of boilers and pressure vessels in this state.  (1) The definitions, rules and regulations so formulated for new construction shall be based upon and, at all times, follow the generally accepted nationwide engineering standards, formulae and practices established and pertaining to boiler and pressure vessel construction and safety, and the board shall by resolution adopt an existing published codification thereof, known as the "Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers", with the amendments and interpretations thereto made and approved by the council of the society, and shall likewise adopt the amendments and interpretations subsequently made and published by the same authority; and when so adopted the same shall be deemed incorporated into, and to constitute a part of, the whole of the definitions, rules and regulations of the board. Amendments and interpretations to the code so adopted shall be effective immediately upon being promulgated, to the end that the definitions, rules and regulations shall at all times follow the generally accepted nationwide engineering standards.  (2) The board shall formulate rules and regulations for the inspection, maintenance and repair of boilers and pressure vessels, which were in use in this state prior to the date upon which the first rules and regulations under sections 650.200 to 650.290 pertaining to existing installations became effective, or during the twelve-month period immediately thereafter.  (3) The rules for inspection, maintenance and repair of installed boilers and pressure vessels shall be based upon and follow the generally accepted national standards as promulgated by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors or by the ANSI/API Standard 510, Pressure Vessel Inspection Code, as amended, as a minimum, as it relates to boiler and pressure vessels.  2. The rules and regulations and any subsequent amendments thereto formulated by the board shall have the force and effect of law, except that the rules applying to the construction of new boilers and pressure vessels shall not be so construed as to prevent the installation of such boilers and pressure vessels until twelve months after their promulgation by the board.  3. Subsequent amendments to the rules and regulations adopted by the board shall be permissive immediately and shall become mandatory twelve months after their promulgation.  4. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of this chapter shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 4, A.L. 1990 S.B. 493 & 520, A.L. 1993 S.B. 52, A.L. 1995 S.B. 3)
MO Rev Stat § 650.220 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.220 - Boilers and pressure vessels to conform to rules, exceptions.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   650.220. Boilers and pressure vessels to conform to rules, exceptions. — No power boiler, low pressure boiler or pressure vessel which does not conform to the rules and regulations formulated by the board governing new construction and installation shall be installed and operated in this state after twelve months from the date upon which the first rules and regulations under sections 650.200 to 650.290 pertaining to new construction and installation have become effective, unless the boiler or pressure vessel is of a special design or construction, and is not inconsistent with the spirit and safety objectives of the rules and regulations, in which case a special installation and operating permit may at its discretion be granted by the board. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 5)
MO Rev Stat § 650.225 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.225 - Maximum allowable pressure.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   650.225. Maximum allowable pressure. — 1. The maximum allowable pressure of a boiler carrying the ASME code symbol or of a pressure vessel carrying the ASME or API-ASME code symbol shall be determined by the applicable sections of the code under which it was constructed and stamped, or a later edition of the ASME code, provided that the rerating has been performed in accordance with the rules of such later edition.  2. The maximum allowable pressure of a boiler or pressure vessel which does not carry the ASME or the API-ASME code symbol shall be computed in accordance with the inspection code of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors, or, when applicable, ANSI/API Standard 510, Pressure Vessel Inspection Code, unless the pressure vessel is of a special construction, in which case the board may grant at its discretion a special installation and operating permit for a pressure vessel of special design or construction, consistent with the safety objectives of the rules and regulations.  3. Sections 650.200 to 650.290 shall not be construed as in any way preventing the use, sale or reinstallation of a boiler or pressure vessel referred to in this section, provided it has been made to conform to the rules and regulations of the board governing existing installations; and provided, further, it has not been found upon inspection to be in an unsafe condition. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 6)
MO Rev Stat § 650.235 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.235 - Chief inspector, appointment, qualifications, powers, duties.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   650.235. Chief inspector, appointment, qualifications, powers, duties. — 1. The director shall appoint a person who has had at the time of the appointment not less than ten years' experience in the construction, installation, inspection, operation, maintenance or repair of high pressure boilers and pressure vessels as a mechanical engineer, steam operating engineer, boilermaker, or boiler inspector, and who shall have passed the same kind of examination as that prescribed under section 650.250, to be chief inspector. The chief inspector may be removed for cause after due investigation by the board and its recommendation to the director.  2. The chief inspector, if authorized by the director, is hereby charged, directed and empowered:  (1) To take action necessary to the enforcement of the laws of the state governing the use of boilers and pressure vessels to which sections 650.200 to 650.290 apply and of the rules and regulations of the board;  (2) To keep a complete record of the type, dimensions, maximum allowable pressure, age, location and date of the last recorded inspection of all boilers and pressure vessels to which sections 650.200 to 650.290 apply;  (3) To publish and make available to anyone requesting them copies of the rules and regulations promulgated by the board;  (4) To issue, or to suspend, or revoke for cause, inspection certificates as provided for in section 650.265;  (5) To cause the prosecution of all violators of the provisions of sections 650.200 to 650.290;  (6) To draw upon the state treasurer for funds necessary to meet the expense authorized by sections 650.200 to 650.290, which shall include the necessary traveling expenses of the chief inspector and his deputies and the expense incident to the maintenance of his office. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 8)
MO Rev Stat § 650.240 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.240 - Deputy inspectors, appointment, qualifications.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   650.240. Deputy inspectors, appointment, qualifications. — The director shall employ deputy inspectors who shall be responsible to the chief inspector and who shall have had at the time of appointment not less than five years' experience in the construction, installation, inspection, operation, maintenance, or repair of high pressure boilers and pressure vessels as a mechanical engineer, steam operating engineer, boilermaker, or boiler inspector, and who shall have passed the examination provided for in section 650.250. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 9)
MO Rev Stat § 650.245 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.245 - Special inspectors, appointed, when — qualifications, duties.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   650.245. Special inspectors, appointed, when — qualifications, duties. — 1. In addition to the deputy boiler inspectors authorized by section 650.240, the director shall, upon the request of any company licensed to insure and insuring in this state boilers and pressure vessels, or, upon the request of any company operating pressure vessels in this state for which the owner or user maintains a regularly established inspection service which is under the supervision of one or more engineers whose qualifications are satisfactory to the board and causes the pressure vessels to be regularly inspected and rated by the inspection service in accordance with applicable provisions of the rules and regulations adopted by the board pursuant to section 650.215, issue to any inspectors of the company commissions as special inspectors. Each inspector before receiving his commission shall satisfactorily pass the examination provided for by section 650.250, or, in lieu of the examination, shall hold a commission or a certificate of competency as an inspector of boilers and pressure vessels for a state that has a standard of examination substantially equal to that of the state of Missouri or a commission as an inspector of boilers and pressure vessels issued by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors. A commission as a special inspector shall be issued to an inspector of a company operating pressure vessels in this state only if, in addition to meeting the requirements stated in this section, the inspector is employed full time by the company and is responsible for making inspections of pressure vessels used, or to be used, by the company, and which are not for resale.  2. The special inspectors shall receive no salary from, nor shall any of their expenses be paid by, the state, and the continuance of a special inspector's commission shall be conditioned upon his continuing in the employ of the boiler insurance company or upon continuing in the employ of the company so operating pressure vessels in this state and upon his maintenance of the standards imposed by sections 650.200 to 650.290.  3. The special inspectors shall inspect all boilers and pressure vessels insured or all pressure vessels operated by their respective companies, and, when so inspected, the owners and users of the boilers and pressure vessels shall be exempt from the payment to the state of the inspection fees provided for in section 650.275. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 10)
MO Rev Stat § 650.250 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.250 - Examinations, contents, fee — commissions, renewal, fees.

Effective - 28 Aug 1990   650.250. Examinations, contents, fee — commissions, renewal, fees. — 1. Examination for chief, deputy or special inspectors shall be in writing and shall be held by the board, with at least two members of the board present at all times during the examination. The examination shall be confined to questions, the answers to which will aid in determining the fitness and competency of the applicant for the intended service. In case an applicant for an inspector's commission fails to pass the examination, he may appeal to the board for another examination which shall be given by the board within ninety days. The record of an applicant's examination shall be accessible to the applicant and his employer. An examination fee in accordance with the fee schedule adopted pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 of section 650.275, payable to the department of public safety, shall accompany each application for examination.  2. A commission issued pursuant to this section shall be for a period of one year upon payment in accordance with the fee schedule adopted pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 of section 650.275, and may be renewed annually upon payment in accordance with the fee schedule adopted pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 of section 650.275. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 11, A.L. 1990 S.B. 493 & 520)
MO Rev Stat § 650.255 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.255 - Commissions, suspension, reinstatement, procedure — lost, replaced, how.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   650.255. Commissions, suspension, reinstatement, procedure — lost, replaced, how. — 1. An inspector's commission may be suspended by the director after due investigation and recommendation by the board, for the incompetence or untrustworthiness of the holder thereof or for willful falsification of any matter or statement contained in his application or in a report of any inspection made by him. Written notice of any such suspension shall be given by the director within not more than ten days thereof to the inspector and his employer. A person whose commission has been suspended shall be entitled to an appeal to the board as provided in section 650.285 and to be present in person or to be represented by counsel at the hearing of the appeal.  2. If the board has reason to believe that a licensed inspector is no longer qualified to hold his commission, the board shall, upon not less than ten days' written notice to the inspector and his employer, hold a hearing at which the inspector and his employer shall have an opportunity to be heard. If, as a result of the hearing, the board finds that the inspector is no longer qualified to hold his commission, the board shall recommend to the director that the commission shall be revoked and the director shall thereupon revoke the commission forthwith.  3. A person whose commission has been suspended shall be entitled to apply, after ninety days from the date of the suspension, for reinstatement of the commission.  4. If a commission is lost or destroyed, a new commission shall be issued in its place without another examination. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 §§ 12, 13)
MO Rev Stat § 650.270 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.270 - Operation without inspection certificate, penalty.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   650.270. Operation without inspection certificate, penalty. — It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, partnership or corporation to operate in this state a boiler or pressure vessel, except a pressure vessel covered by owner or user inspection service as provided for in section 650.265, without a valid inspection certificate. The operation of a boiler or pressure vessel without an inspection certificate, or at a pressure exceeding that specified in the inspection certificate, is a class A misdemeanor. Each day of unlawful operation is a separate offense. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 16)
MO Rev Stat § 650.275 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.275 - Inspection fees.

Effective - 28 Aug 1990   650.275. Inspection fees. — 1. The board, in consultation with the director, shall set the amount of the fees authorized by the provisions of sections 650.200 to 650.290, by rule or regulation promulgated in accordance with the provisions of section 536.021. The fees shall be set at a level which reflects the average fees from at least seventy-five percent of states which regulate boilers and pressure vessels. Additional surveys, when required, shall not be performed prior to the biennial anniversary of the last survey.  2. The owner or user of a boiler or pressure vessel required by sections 650.200 to 650.290 to be inspected by the chief inspector, or his deputy inspector, shall pay a fee in accordance with the fee schedule adopted pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 of this section when invoiced by the chief inspector.  3. The chief inspector shall transfer all fees so received to the director. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 17, A.L. 1990 S.B. 493 & 520)
MO Rev Stat § 650.277 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.277 - Fees for inspection, permits, licenses, and certificates, amount determined by board — boiler and pressure vessels safety fund established.

Effective - 28 Aug 2002   650.277. Fees for inspection, permits, licenses, and certificates, amount determined by board — boiler and pressure vessels safety fund established. — 1. As otherwise provided by sections 650.200 to 650.295, the boiler and pressure vessel board shall set fees for inspection, permits, licenses, and certificates required by sections 650.200 to 650.295. Fees shall be determined by the board to provide sufficient funds for the operation of the board and shall be set by rule or regulation promulgated in accordance with the provisions of section 536.021. The board may alter the fee schedule once every two years. Any funds collected pursuant to sections 650.200 to 650.295 shall be deposited in the "Boiler and Pressure Vessels Safety Fund", which is hereby created. Beginning July 1, 2003, moneys in the fund shall be appropriated from the fund for the expenses of the board. A municipality or other political subdivision enforcing the provisions of sections 650.200 to 650.295 and which performs the inspections, permitting, licensing, and certification as required, the fee for such inspection shall be paid directly to the municipality or political subdivision and shall not be preempted by sections 650.200 to 650.295, except that any fee established by the board for the issuance of appropriate state certificates shall be paid to the board.  2. Any rule or portion of a rule, as that term is defined in section 536.010, that is created under the authority delegated in this section or under the authority of sections 650.210 to 650.275 shall become effective only if it complies with and is subject to all of the provisions of chapter 536 and, if applicable, section 536.028. This section and chapter 536 are nonseverable and if any of the powers vested with the general assembly pursuant to chapter 536 to review, to delay the effective date or to disapprove and annul a rule are subsequently held unconstitutional, then the grant of rulemaking authority and any rule proposed or adopted after August 28, 2002, shall be invalid and void. ­­-------- (L. 2002 S.B. 795)
MO Rev Stat § 650.280 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.280 - Chief and deputy inspectors to furnish bond.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   650.280. Chief and deputy inspectors to furnish bond. — The chief inspector shall furnish a bond in the sum of five thousand dollars and each of the deputy inspectors, employed and paid by the state, shall furnish a bond in the sum of two thousand dollars, conditioned upon the faithful performance of their duties and upon a true account of moneys handled by them respectively and the payment thereof to the proper recipient. The cost of the bonds shall be paid by the state. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 18)
MO Rev Stat § 650.285 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.285 - Appeals, procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   650.285. Appeals, procedure. — Any person aggrieved by an order or act of the director or the chief inspector under sections 650.200 to 650.290 may, within fifteen days' notice thereof, appeal from the order or act to the board which shall, within thirty days thereafter, issue an appropriate order either approving or disapproving the order or act. A copy of the order by the board shall be given to all interested parties. Within thirty days after any order or act of the board any person aggrieved by a final order of the board shall be entitled to a judicial review thereof as provided in sections 536.100 to 536.140. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 19)
MO Rev Stat § 650.290 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XL - Additional Executive Departments|Chapter 650 - Department of Public Safety|Section 650.290 - Law not applicable in certain cities and counties.

Effective - 28 Aug 1984   650.290. Law not applicable in certain cities and counties. — The provisions of sections 650.200 to 650.290 shall not apply in cities or chartered counties which regulate boilers and/or pressure vessels by ordinance. ­­-------- (L. 1984 H.B. 1060 § 20)