Sec. 8. (a) The commission shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to create equipment laws applicable to regulated lifting devices.

     (b) The commission shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to create equipment laws applicable to regulated boilers and pressure vessels.

     (c) The commission may adopt emergency rules under IC 4-22-2-37.1 only to adopt by reference all or part of the following national boiler and pressure vessel codes:

(1) The American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code.

(2) The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors Inspection Code.

(3) The American Petroleum Institute 510 Pressure Vessel Inspection Code.

(4) Any subsequent editions of the codes listed in subdivisions (1) through (3).

     (d) An emergency rule adopted under subsection (c) expires on the earlier of the following dates:

(1) Not more than two (2) years after the emergency rule is accepted for filing with the publisher of the Indiana Register.

(2) The date a permanent rule is adopted under IC 4-22-2.

     (e) The commission shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to create equipment laws applicable to regulated amusement devices.

As added by P.L.245-1987, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.166-1997, SEC.4; P.L.141-2003, SEC.9; P.L.123-2006, SEC.35; P.L.171-2019, SEC.4; P.L.249-2019, SEC.23; P.L.156-2020, SEC.83.