§ 34-11-16 - Requirement of valid inspection certificate for operation of a boiler or pressure vessel
O.C.G.A. 34-11-16 (2010)
34-11-16. Requirement of valid inspection certificate for operation of a boiler or pressure vessel
After 12 months for power boilers, 24 months for low pressure steam heating, hot water heating, and hot water supply boilers, and 36 months for pressure vessels following July 1, 1984, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, partnership, or corporation to operate in this state a boiler or pressure vessel, except a pressure vessel covered by owner or user inspection service as provided for in Code Section 34-11-15, without a valid inspection certificate. The operation of a boiler or pressure vessel without such inspection certificate or at a pressure exceeding that specified in such inspection certificate or in violation of this chapter shall constitute a misdemeanor.