Revised Code of Washington
2024 Archive

Chapter 70.79 RCW
BOILERS AND UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSELS
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Sections
70.79.010Board of boiler rulesMembersTermsMeetings.
70.79.020Compensation and travel expenses.
70.79.030Duties of board.
70.79.040Rules and regulationsScope.
70.79.050Rules and regulationsEffect.
70.79.060Construction, installation must conform to rulesInspection certificate.
70.79.070Existing installationsConformance required.
70.79.080Exemptions from chapter.
70.79.090Exemptions from certain provisions.
70.79.095Espresso machinesLocal regulation prohibited.
70.79.100Chief inspectorQualificationsAppointment, removal.
70.79.110Chief inspectorDuties in general.
70.79.120Deputy inspectorsQualificationsEmployment.
70.79.130Special inspectorsQualificationsCommission.
70.79.140Special inspectorsCompensationContinuance of commission.
70.79.150Special inspectorsInspectionsExempts from inspection fees.
70.79.160Report of inspection by special inspectorFiling.
70.79.170Examinations for inspector's appointment or commissionReexamination.
70.79.180Suspension, revocation of inspector's commissionGroundsReinstatement.
70.79.190Suspension, revocation of commissionAppeal.
70.79.200Lost or destroyed certificate or commission.
70.79.220InspectionsWho shall make.
70.79.230Access to premises by inspectors.
70.79.240Inspection of boilers, unfired pressure vesselsScopeFrequency.
70.79.250InspectionFrequencyGrace period.
70.79.260InspectionFrequencyModification by rules.
70.79.270Hydrostatic test.
70.79.280Inspection during construction.
70.79.290Inspection certificateContentsPostingFee.
70.79.300Inspection certificate invalid on termination of insurance.
70.79.310Inspection certificateSuspensionReinstatement.
70.79.320Operating without inspection certificate prohibitedPenalty.
70.79.330Inspection feesExpensesSchedulesWaiver of provisions during state of emergency.
70.79.350Inspection feesReceipts forPressure systems safety fund.
70.79.361Board determinationsAppeals.
NOTES:
Excessive steam in boilers, penalty: RCW 70.54.080.
State building code: Chapter 19.27 RCW.