Washington § 70.79.070 - Existing installations — Conformance required.

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§ 70.79.070. Existing installations — Conformance required.

(1) All boilers and unfired pressure vessels which were in use, or installed ready for use in this state prior to the date upon which the first rules and regulations under this chapter pertaining to existing installations became effective, or during the twelve months period immediately thereafter, shall be made to conform to the rules and regulations of the board governing existing installations, and the formulae prescribed therein shall be used in determining the maximum allowable working pressure for such boilers and unfired pressure vessels.
(2) This chapter shall not be construed as in any way preventing the use or sale of boilers or unfired vessels as referred to in subsection (1) of this section, provided they have been made to conform to the rules and regulations of the board governing existing installations, and provided, further, they have not been found upon inspection to be in an unsafe condition.
[ 2018 c 259 s 1; 2009 c 90 s 2; 1995 c 41 s 1; 1993 c 193 s 1; 1951 c 32 s 7.]

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