Rhode Island § 28-25-9 § 28-25-9. Formulation and adoption of codes, rules, and regulations.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 28-25-9 — § 28-25-9. Formulation and adoption of codes, rules, and regulations.

Rhode Island § 28-25-9

Title 28Labor and Labor Relations

Ch. 28-25Boiler Inspection and Pressure Vessels

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-25-9 (2026).

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§ 28-25-9. Formulation and adoption of codes, rules, and regulations.
The code commission for occupational safety and health shall formulate and/or adopt
            a code of rules and regulations for the construction, installation, inspection, maintenance,
            repair, alteration, and operation of boilers and pressure vessels. Codes adopted and
            enforced shall be the standard code of rules as published and enunciated by the American
            Society of Mechanical Engineers and the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel
            Inspectors and any amendments to them, as were in effect as of January 1, 2007. Subsequent
            amendments to the state code shall be effective only after c

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§ 28-25-9. Formulation and adoption of codes, rules, and regulations.

The code commission for occupational safety and health shall formulate and/or adopt a code of rules and regulations for the construction, installation, inspection, maintenance, repair, alteration, and operation of boilers and pressure vessels. Codes adopted and enforced shall be the standard code of rules as published and enunciated by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors and any amendments to them, as were in effect as of January 1, 2007. Subsequent amendments to the state code shall be effective only after complying with the provisions of the Rhode Island administrative procedures act. Codes relating to controls, safety devices, and appurtenances shall follow ASME CSD-1 or the NFPA — 85 Series, as applicable. Additional regulations and standards pursuant to the commissioning of authorized inspectors, formulation of fee structure for inspection and certification of boilers and pressure vessels, and/or review of operations shall be adopted in keeping with the appropriate standards.

Legislative History

P.L. 1919, ch. 1770, § 5; G.L. 1923, ch. 94, § 5; G.L. 1938, ch. 297, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 28-25-7; P.L. 1978, ch. 349, § 1; P.L. 1985, ch. 508, § 1; P.L. 2007, ch. 149, § 1; P.L. 2007, ch. 289, § 1.