Rule 120-3-26 Boilers and Pressure Vessels under O.C.G.A. 25-15-10 et seq.; ASME BPVC 2021, NBIC 2021, ASME CSD-1 2021. Enforced by Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire, Boilers & Pressure Vessels (Safety Engineering) section; inspections by state inspectors, insurer special inspectors holding Georgia commissions, or owner-user inspection agencies. Checked on the primary source; the state record was last reviewed 2026-11-12.
Rule 120-3-26 adopts the 2021 ASME BPVC, 2021 NBIC and 2021 CSD-1. Certificate inspections: power and high-pressure water boilers annually; low-pressure steam and hot water boilers every two years; pressure vessels every three years. Units over six months overdue may get a special inspection. The state boiler office confirms.
Source: primary document
Statewide layer. County and city amendments sit on top; confirm the local office for the address.
In force; rule page re-read Oct 20, 2026 (ASME BPVC, NBIC and CSD-1 2021 editions in .02(4)); adoption dates for the 2021 editions are not stated in the part read and no pending change is shown
There is no federal boiler certificate; the state program below is the whole obligation, with the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and the National Board Inspection Code as the referenced standards.
These apply when the building has the equipment or fits the type named. The frequency is the standard one; your local official can set a stricter one, so confirm it for the address.
Rule 120-3-26 Boilers and Pressure Vessels under O.C.G.A. 25-15-10 et seq.; ASME BPVC 2021, NBIC 2021, ASME CSD-1 2021. Rule 120-3-26 adopts the 2021 ASME BPVC, 2021 NBIC and 2021 CSD-1. Certificate inspections: power and high-pressure water boilers annually; low-pressure steam and hot water boilers every two years; pressure vessels every three years. Units over six months overdue may get a special inspection. The state boiler office confirms.
Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire, Boilers & Pressure Vessels (Safety Engineering) section; inspections by state inspectors, insurer special inspectors holding Georgia commissions, or owner-user inspection agencies.
Nothing is scheduled. The rule above stays in force until the state adopts a newer edition or amends the program; AHJ Radar re-checks the source weekly.
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