Purpose of ORS 480.510 to 480.670.

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(1) For determining where and by whom boilers and pressure vessels are being constructed, installed, repaired, used and operated.

(2) To ensure that only qualified persons do welding on boilers and on pressure vessels.

(3) To ensure that boilers and pressure vessels are manufactured, installed, repaired, operated, inspected and maintained so as to meet the minimum safety standards formulated and promulgated by the Board of Boiler Rules.

(4) For the administration and enforcement of ORS 480.510 to 480.670 by the Department of Consumer and Business Services and the board.

(5) To defray the cost of administration and the cost of enforcing ORS 480.510 to 480.670 by establishing fees to be charged for:

(a) Issuing operating permits;

(b) Issuing installation permits;

(c) Giving examinations; and

(d) Making inspections. [1961 c.485 §2; 1969 c.583 §3; 1983 c.676 §4; 2007 c.487 §4; 2009 c.696 §12]


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