S.D. Admin. R. 61:08:01:01

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024
Section 61:08:01:01 - Definitions

Words defined in SDCL 34-29A-1 have the same meaning when used in the article. In addition, terms used in this article mean:

(1) "ASME code," the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, July 1, 2021, edition, Sections I, IV, V, and IX;
(2) "Condemned boiler," a condemned boiler or pressure vessel that has been inspected and declared unsafe or disqualified according to legal requirements by an inspector qualified to take such action who has applied a stamp or mark designating its rejection;
(3) "Electric boiler," a boiler in which the source of heat is electricity;
(4) "Fired radiators," boiler for purposes of this article;
(5) "Nonstandard boiler," a boiler or pressure vessel that does not bear the state stamp, the national board stamp, the ASME stamp, or the stamp of a state or political subdivision which has adopted a standard of construction equivalent to that required by the South Dakota boiler inspection program;
(6) "Portable boiler," an internally fired boiler that is primarily intended for temporary location, the construction and usage of which is obviously portable;
(7) "Reinstalled boiler," a boiler removed from its original setting and reerected at the same location or erected at a new location without change of ownership;
(8) "Standard boiler," a boiler or pressure vessel that bears the stamp of the state of South Dakota, another state which has adopted a standard of construction equivalent to that required by the department of commerce and regulation, the ASME, the national board, or equivalent safe construction acceptable to the Department of Public Safety;
(9) "BTU," British thermal unit;
(10) "Certificate of competency," a certificate issued to a person who has passed the examination in accordance with SDCL 34-29A-9;
(11) "Department," the Department of Public Safety;
(12) "External inspection," an inspection made when a boiler is in operation;
(13) "Internal inspection," an inspection made when a boiler or pressure vessel is shut down and handholes, manholes, or other inspection openings are opened for inspection of the internal surfaces;
(14) "Inspector," the chief boiler inspector or a deputy inspector or special inspector;
(15) "Inspection code," the National Board Inspection Code of the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors, 2021 edition;
(16) "Major repair," repair as defined by the inspection code;
(17) "National board," the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors;
(18) "Owner or user," a person responsible for the operation or maintenance of a boiler except exempt boilers;
(19) "Psig," pounds per square inch gauge.
(20) "Installer," a contractor or owner who removes, installs, or reinstalls a boiler in a building under the boiler inspector's jurisdiction.

S.D. Admin. R. 61:08:01:01

SL 1975, ch 16, §1; 5 SDR 61, effective 1/28/1979; 8 SDR 87, 8 SDR 134, effective 7/1/1982; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective 7/1/1986; 30 SDR 48, effective 10/16/2003; 50 SDR 047, effective 10/16/2023

General Authority: SDCL 34-29A-16.

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-29A-16.

ASME Boiler and Pressure Code, July 1, 2021, edition, Sections I, IV, V, and IX. Copies may be obtained from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Two Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016. Section I, $508; Section IV, $517; Section V, $583; Section IX, $588. National Board Inspection Code, July 1, 2021, edition. Copies may be obtained from the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors, 1055 Crupper Avenue, Columbus, OH 43229; $325 plus shipping and handling.