15 MAC Pt. 10, R. 2.28.1
No boiler or pressure vessel shall hereafter be installed in this State unless it has
Cite as 15 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 10, R. 2.28.1
No boiler or pressure vessel shall hereafter be installed in this State unless it has
been constructed, inspected and stamped in conformity with the ASME Code,
except:
1.
Those exempt by the Act.
2.
Those stamped Mississippi Special or Mississippi Standard.
3.
Those existing boilers and pressure vessels which are to be reinstalled.
a.
All new boiler and pressure vessel installations, including reinstalled and
second-hand boilers and pressure vessels, shall be installed in accordance with
the requirement of the ASME Code and these Rules and Regulations.
b.
A boiler or pressure vessel constructed equivalent to ASME standards, or
having the standard stamping of another state that has adopted a standard of
construction equivalent to the standard of this state, may be accepted by the
Chief Inspector provided, however, that the person desiring to install the
boiler or pressure vessel shall make application for the installation prior to
construction and shall file with the application the manufacturer's data report
covering the construction of the boiler or pressure vessel in question.
c.
The stamping shall not be concealed by lagging or paint and shall be exposed
at all times unless a suitable record is kept of the location of the stamping so
that it may be readily uncovered at any time this may be desired.