Skip to main content
Find a Lawyer

Pennsylvania Statutes Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety § 1331.4. Design and construction

Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

(a) General rule.--Every boiler or unfired pressure vessel used or destined for use in this Commonwealth shall be designed, constructed and installed in accordance with the codes adopted under this act or any successor code adopted by the department and shall be operated and maintained to safely sustain the pressure at which the boiler or unfired pressure vessel is designed and intended to operate.

(b) Interim requirements.--The department shall use the following codes and editions until such time as new regulations are promulgated and become effective:

(1) ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes 2010 edition and 2011 addenda.

(2) National Board Inspection Code (NBIC)(ANSI/NB-23), 2011 edition.

(3) National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Code Pamphlet 85 (Boiler and Combustion Systems Hazards Code), 2011 edition.

(4) ASME CSD1 Code Controls and Safety Devices, 2009 edition.

(5) ASME Piping Code ASME B31.1 (Power Piping) and ASME B31.3 (Process Piping), 2010 edition.

Back to chapter list
Previous part of code Next part of code
Back to chapter list

Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety § 1331.4. Design and construction - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-35-ps-health-and-safety/pa-st-sect-35-1331-4/

Read this complete Pennsylvania Statutes Title 35 P.S. Health and Safety § 1331.4. Design and construction on Westlaw. Westlaw subscription required.

FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal needs.

Was this helpful?

Search all Pennsylvania Codes

Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes

A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw's Learn About the Law.

Go to Learn About the Law

Latest Blog Posts

For Legal Professionals

Learn About the Law

Get help with your legal needs

FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.

Go to Learn About the Law

Need to find an attorney?

Search our directory by legal issue

Enter information in one or both fields (Required)

Copied to clipboard