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The boiler inspection rules in force in Indiana now.

675 IAC 30 (Indiana Boiler and Pressure Vessel Rules) under IC 22-15-6: 2019 ASME BPVC and 2019 NBIC, effective Jul 1, 2019, amended Jul 1, 2021. Enforced by IDHS Division of Fire and Building Safety, Boiler and Pressure Vessel section (operating permits); inspections by inspectors licensed under IC 22-15-6-5; state inspectors mainly for state-owned equipment; Commission adopts rules since Jul 1, 2019. Verified on the primary source, re-checked weekly.

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675 IAC 30 (Indiana Boiler and Pressure Vessel Rules) under IC 22-15-6: 2019 ASME BPVC and 2019 NBIC, effective Jul 1, 2019, amended Jul 1, 2021

Power boilers: annual permit, yearly internal and external inspection. Low-pressure steam/hot-water heating and hot-water supply boilers: 2-year permit and inspection. Unfired pressure vessels: 3-year permit (up to 5 with corrosion data).

Source: primary document

Who enforces it

IDHS Division of Fire and Building Safety, Boiler and Pressure Vessel section (operating permits); inspections by inspectors licensed under IC 22-15-6-5; state inspectors mainly for state-owned equipment; Commission adopts rules since Jul 1, 2019

Statewide layer. County and city amendments sit on top; the building view resolves them from your ZIP.

What changes next

In force

In force; readoption without changes proposed Sept 3, 2025 (LSA #24-566; comments closed Oct 3, 2025)

The federal layer

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.

Questions about the boiler inspection rules in Indiana

Which boiler inspection rules apply in Indiana today?

675 IAC 30 (Indiana Boiler and Pressure Vessel Rules) under IC 22-15-6: 2019 ASME BPVC and 2019 NBIC, effective Jul 1, 2019, amended Jul 1, 2021. Power boilers: annual permit, yearly internal and external inspection. Low-pressure steam/hot-water heating and hot-water supply boilers: 2-year permit and inspection. Unfired pressure vessels: 3-year permit (up to 5 with corrosion data).

Who enforces the boiler inspection rules in Indiana?

IDHS Division of Fire and Building Safety, Boiler and Pressure Vessel section (operating permits); inspections by inspectors licensed under IC 22-15-6-5; state inspectors mainly for state-owned equipment; Commission adopts rules since Jul 1, 2019.

What changes next for the boiler inspection rules in Indiana?

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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