Maine Code § 32-15120

Authorized inspectors
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1. Issue license. The director shall, upon the request of an individual who works for a company
authorized to insure against loss from explosion of boilers or pressure vessels in this State, issue to the
boiler inspector of the company a license to inspect boilers and pressure vessels as an authorized
inspector, upon payment of the fee as set under section 15104-C, if the boiler inspector has satisfactorily
met the examination and other requirements as specified by this section and rule. The boiler inspector
must have a current commission issued by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors,
or its successor.
[PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. C, §35 (NEW).]
2. Not entitled to compensation by State. Authorized inspectors are not entitled to receive a
salary from, nor may any of their expenses be paid by, the State.

[PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. C, §35 (NEW).]
3. Conditions. The continuance of an authorized inspector's license is conditioned upon the
authorized inspector continuing in the employ of a boiler inspection and insurance company duly
authorized and upon maintenance of the standards imposed by this chapter.
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4. Exempt from fees. Authorized inspectors shall inspect all boilers and pressure vessels insured
by their respective companies, and the owners or users of those insured boilers are exempt from the
payment of the fees provided for in section 15118.
[PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. C, §35 (NEW).]
5. Additional inspections authorized. Authorized inspectors may, with the permission of the
chief inspector, also inspect boilers and pressure vessels for which an application for insurance against
loss from explosion of boilers or pressure vessels has been made or when a new boiler or pressure
vessel is installed at an insured location and the prospective insured owner or user is exempt from the
payment of fees provided for in section 15118.
[PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. C, §35 (NEW).]
6. Report to chief inspector. Each company employing authorized inspectors shall, within 30
days following each certificate inspection made by the inspectors, file a report of the inspection with
the chief inspector.
[PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. C, §35 (NEW).]

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