32 M.R.S. §15101: Definitions

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

1. Approved.

2. Authorized inspector. "Authorized inspector" means a person holding a license to inspect boilers and pressure vessels within this State issued under section 15120.

3. Board.

4. Chief inspector. "Chief inspector" means the Chief Inspector of Boilers and Pressure Vessels approved under section 15106.

5. Code. "Code" means the boiler and pressure vessel code of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and amendments and interpretations made and approved by the council of the society.

6. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Professional and Financial Regulation.

7. Department. "Department" means the Department of Professional and Financial Regulation.

8. Deputy inspector. "Deputy inspector" means a person, employed by the State and supervised by the chief inspector, authorized to inspect boilers and pressure vessels within this State.

8-A. Director. "Director" means the Director of the Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation within the department.

9. Miniature boiler. "Miniature boiler" means a boiler as defined by the code.

10. Schoolhouse. "Schoolhouse" includes, but is not limited to, any structure used by schools or colleges, public or private, for the purpose of housing classrooms, gymnasiums, auditoriums or dormitories.