Health & Safety Code Ch. 755 (Boiler Safety Law) and 16 TAC Ch. 65 (TDLR laws page); certificate inspections every 12, 24 or 36 months by boiler type (TDLR FAQ). Enforced by TDLR Boiler Safety program (deputy boiler inspectors) and registered Authorized Inspection Agencies. Checked on the primary source; the state record was last reviewed 2026-11-12.
TDLR FAQ (read): insured boilers are inspected by the Authorized Inspection Agency's inspector, uninsured ones by TDLR deputy inspectors. Late fees apply when inspection occurs after the certificate expires (amount not stated). Installation report due within 30 days; temporary operating permit valid 30 days. Interval-by-type mapping not on the page.
Source: primary document
Statewide layer. County and city amendments sit on top; confirm the local office for the address.
In force; no rulemaking actions listed on TDLR boiler laws page
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.
Health & Safety Code Ch. 755 (Boiler Safety Law) and 16 TAC Ch. 65 (TDLR laws page); certificate inspections every 12, 24 or 36 months by boiler type (TDLR FAQ). TDLR FAQ (read): insured boilers are inspected by the Authorized Inspection Agency's inspector, uninsured ones by TDLR deputy inspectors. Late fees apply when inspection occurs after the certificate expires (amount not stated). Installation report due within 30 days; temporary operating permit valid 30 days. Interval-by-type mapping not on the page.
TDLR Boiler Safety program (deputy boiler inspectors) and registered Authorized Inspection Agencies.
Rule review opened Jun 19, 2026. In force; no rulemaking actions listed on TDLR boiler laws page
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