(1) Except as provided in ORS § 480.525 (1), a person may not:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 480.555

  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100

(a) Make or direct the construction, installation, repair or alteration of a boiler or pressure vessel that does not meet minimum safety standards.

(b) Lend, rent out, or offer to lend or to rent out, sell, offer for sale, or dispose of by gift or otherwise, for operation, a boiler or pressure vessel that does not meet the minimum safety standards.

(c) Use, or attempt to use, a boiler or pressure vessel that fails to meet the minimum safety standards.

(d) Make any installation of a boiler or pressure vessel or repair thereon affecting the strength or safety thereof without notifying the chief boiler inspector as prescribed by rules promulgated under ORS § 480.545.

(2) Nothing in this section restricts the construction of boilers or pressure vessels in Oregon that are installed outside Oregon and that do not conform to the provisions of ORS § 480.510 to 480.670. [1961 c.485 § 9; 1967 c.447 § 5; 1969 c.582 § 9; 1983 c.676 § 10; 1991 c.518 § 7; 2007 c.71 § 164]

 

[Formerly 447.135; 1987 c.847 § 2; 1991 c.518 § 8; repealed by 1999 c.712 § 1 and 1999 c.713 § 2]

 

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