Connecticut § 29-240 - (Formerly Sec. 19-437). Report of violations. Orders to comply.
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§ 29-240. (Formerly Sec. 19-437). Report of violations. Orders to comply.
Sec. 29-240. (Formerly Sec. 19-437). Report of violations. Orders to comply. Boiler and factory inspectors of the state, in their routine inspections, may examine the operating certificates and the operating conditions of all boilers and shall report any violations of this chapter or the boiler regulations immediately to the Department of Administrative Services. The Commissioner of Administrative Services shall forthwith order the owner or user of such boiler to comply with the law and the regulations at once and, if the violation may endanger life or property, said commissioner shall order the boiler closed down until the defect or violation is eliminated.
(1949 Rev., S. 4740; 1953, S. 2373d; P.A. 79-560, S. 8, 39; P.A. 11-51, S. 90; P.A. 13-247, S. 200.)
History: P.A. 79-560 replaced labor commissioner and department with commissioner and department of public safety for conformity with changes enacted in chapter through P.A. 77-614; Sec. 19-437 transferred to Sec. 29-240 in 1983; pursuant to P.A. 11-51, “Commissioner of Public Safety” and “Department of Public Safety” were changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Construction Services” and “Department of Construction Services”, respectively, effective July 1, 2011; pursuant to P.A. 13-247, “Commissioner of Construction Services” and “Department of Construction Services” were changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Administrative Services” and “Department of Administrative Services”, respectively, effective July 1, 2013.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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