Kan. Admin. Regs. § 49-47-1b - Organizations with special inspectors of antique and exhibition boilers

(a) Any organization of antique engines, scale models, locomotives, and other boilers used for exhibition purposes shall register annually its inspection procedures with the department for approval by the chief inspector.

(b)

(1) The organization shall register each special inspector with the Kansas department of human resources, office of the chief inspector, and each special inspector shall be subject to periodic monitoring of procedures and inspection by the chief inspector or deputy inspectors. In order for the organization to register its special inspectors, the organization shall establish the following procedures:

(A) A qualifying exam on the type of equipment that will be inspected;

(B) establishment of different levels of competency among the special inspectors;

(C) periodic training and exams to ensure each special inspector's level of competency; and

(D) monitoring by other special inspectors within the organization to ensure competency.

(2) The organization shall provide documentation that each special inspector meets the following criteria:

(A) Is experienced and receives periodic training on the type of equipment inspected;

(B) inspects only vessels for which the inspector is qualified; and

(C) attains a score of at least 70% on the qualifying exam.

(3) The chief inspector shall make the final decision on who will receive special inspector cards from the state.

(c) The organization inspection procedures shall be subject to periodic monitoring by the chief boiler inspector or deputy inspectors.

Notes

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 49-47-1b

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1998 Supp. 44-915, 44-916, and 44-920; effective April 28, 2000.