A. Fees for pressure vessels inspected by the Chief Boiler Inspector or a deputy boiler inspector shall be based on the maximum length of the vessel times the maximum width or diameter thereof in feet. (Example: LxW = 10 ft x 5 ft = 50 sq ft = $ 25.00). Formula taken from NB-132. Certificate Inspections, Internal or External:
(1) Each pressure vessel subject to inspection having a product, as determined above, of 50 sq. ft. or less shall be charged at the following rates: - for inspections performed on or before June 30, 2014 and on or after July 1, 2015 - $ 25.00 per vessel;
- for inspections performed on or between July 1, 2014 and June 30, 2015 - $ 12.50 per vessel.
(2) For each additional 100 sq. ft., or portions thereof, of an area in excess of 50 sq. ft. an additional inspection fee shall be charged as follows: - for inspections performed on or before June 30, 2014 and on or after July 1, 2015 an additional $ 10.00 per 100 sq. ft., or portion thereof;
- for inspections performed on or between July 1, 2014 and June 30, 2015 an additional $ 5.00 per 100 sq. ft., or portion thereof.
(3) For inspections performed on or before June 30, 2014 and on or after July 1, 2015, the total inspection fee for any one pressure vessel shall not exceed $ 55.00. For inspections performed on or between July 1, 2014 and June 30, 2015, the total inspection fee for any one pressure vessel shall not exceed $ 27.50. A group of pressure vessels, such as the rolls of a paper machine or dryer operating as a single machine or unit, shall be considered as one pressure vessel. Not more than one fee shall be charged or collected for any and all inspections as above of any pressure vessels in any required inspection period except as provided in §005 A (2) of this chapter.