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Ch. 206
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2000 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Article 48 - Inspections
170.
The Board shall formulate definitions, rules and regulations for the safe
construction, use, installation, maintenance, repair and inspection of boilers and
pressure vessels in this State. The rules and regulations so formulated shall conform
as nearly as possible to the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code of the American Society
of Mechanical Engineers, the Inspection Code of the National Board of Boiler and
Pressure Vessel Inspectors, Code for Power Piping, B31.1 of the American Society of
Mechanical Engineers, Code for Controls and Safety Devices for Automatically Fired
Boilers, CSD-1 of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Code for Controls
and Safety Devices, NFPA Series 85 of the National Fire Protection Association, and
Code for Chemical Plant and Petroleum Refinery Piping, B31.3 of the American
Society of Mechanical Engineers, as amended and interpreted from time to time.
Rules and regulations formulated by the Board may be adopted and promulgated by
the Commissioner of Labor and Industry subject to the approval of the Secretary of
Labor, Licensing, and Regulation in the same manner as rules and regulations of the
Occupational Health and Safety Advisory Board. WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER ADOPTION
OF THE MARYLAND BUILDING REHABILITATION CODE AND ANY SUBSEQUENT
REVISIONS THEREOF TO THE MARYLAND BUILDING REHABILITATION CODE BY THE
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT UNDER ARTICLE 83B, §
6-503 OF THE CODE, THE BOARD AND THE COMMISSIONER SHALL SUBMIT PROPOSED
REGULATIONS TO AMEND THE DEFINITIONS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS TO BE
CONSISTENT WITH THE MARYLAND BUILDING REHABILITATION CODE.
Article 89 - Miscellaneous Business, Work, and Safety Provisions
49B.
(e) The Commissioner shall administer and enforce the provisions of this
section and shall prescribe rules and regulations that conform generally to ANSI Code
A17.1-1971 and all subsequent amendments and revisions to it. If necessary to fulfill
the Commissioner's responsibilities under this section, the Commissioner shall adopt
regulations that amend standards set forth in ANSI Code A17.1-1971 and all
subsequent amendments and revisions to it, and prescribe other rules and
regulations. THE RULES AND REGULATIONS SHALL BE CONSISTENT WITH THE
REQUIREMENTS OF ARTICLE 83B, § 6-503 OF THE CODE.
(q) (1) Any new building constructed after July 1, 1985, in which at least
one elevator is planned, shall have a passenger elevator that can accommodate a
horizontally carried and positioned 6 foot 8 inch rescue litter.
(2) This subsection does not apply to one or two family dwellings or to
buildings under 3 stories.
(3) FOR PURPOSES OF THE SUBSECTION, REPAIR, RENOVATION,
MODIFICATION, RECONSTRUCTION, CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY, AND ADDITION TO AN
EXISTING BUILDING AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 83B, TITLE 6, SUBTITLE 5 OF THE CODE
SHALL MAX NOT BE CONSIDERED TO CONSTITUTE A NEW BUILDING.
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