TITLE 680 BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL RULES BOARD

Temporarily amends 680 IAC 2-1 to adopt by reference editions of certain boiler and pressure vessel standards adopted by the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Rules Board and approved by the Fire Prevention and Building Safety Commission. Statutory authority: IC 22-13-2-8. Effective September 4, 2015.

SECTION 1. (a) This SECTION supersedes 680 IAC 2-1-1.

(b) Those certain four (4) documents, being titled:

(1) the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, 2015 Edition, published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Three Park Avenue, New York, New York 10016-5990;

(2) the American Petroleum Institute - American Society of Mechanical Engineers Code for Unfired Pressure Vessels, 1951 Edition, published by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the American Petroleum Institute, 345 East 47th Street, New York, New York 10017-2392;

(3) the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors Inspection Code (NBIC), 2015 Edition, published by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors, 1055 Crupper Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43229; and

(4) the American Petroleum Institute 510 Pressure Vessel Inspection Code, Tenth Edition, May 1, 2014, published by the American Petroleum Institute, 1220 L Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20005;

(c) As incorporated by reference in subsection (b)(1), the adoption of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Code shall be limited to the following sections:

(1) Section I Power Boilers.

(2) Section II Material Specifications.

(3) Section III Nuclear Power Plant Components.

(4) Section IV Low Pressure Heating Boilers.

(5) Section V Nondestructive Examination.

(6) Section VIII Pressure Vessels.

(7) Section IX Welding and Brazing Qualifications.

(8) Section X Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Pressure Vessels.

(9) Section XI Rules for Inservice Inspection of Nuclear Power Plant Components.

(10) Section PVO Pressure Vessels for Human Occupancy.

(d) No revision, amendment, or interpretation of any of the codes adopted by the rules board as specified in IC 22-12-4 shall apply in any way to regulated boilers or unfired pressure vessels unless and until it shall have been approved and adopted by the rules board under IC 22-13-2-8.

(e) The adoption of documents by reference in subsection (b) shall not allow a delegation of authority in conflict with that for the rules board as set forth at IC 22-12-7, IC 22-13-2, and IC 22-15-6 nor for the division of fire and building safety as set forth at IC 22-12-7, IC 22-15-2, IC 22-15-5, and IC 22-15-6.

DIN: 20150909-IR-680150291ERA

Composed: May 05,2024 4:11:49PM EDT

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