Georgia Commons

Title 25. FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY

Chapter 15. OTHER SAFETY INSPECTIONS AND REGULATIONS

66 sections · 25-15-1 to 25-15-110

Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  1. 25-15-1Office of Safety Fire Commissioner to be successor to Department of Labor relating to transferred functions.

Article 2. REGULATION OF BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS

  1. 25-15-10Short title.
  2. 25-15-11Definitions.
  3. 25-15-12Consulting on boilers and pressure vessels.
  4. 25-15-13Definitions, rules, and regulations for safe construction, installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair.
  5. 25-15-14Effect on new construction and installation.
  6. 25-15-15Maximum allowable working pressure.
  7. 25-15-16Exceptions from article and exemptions from inspection and certificate requirements.
  8. 25-15-17Chief inspector.
  9. 25-15-18Deputy inspectors; qualifications; examination.
  10. 25-15-19Special inspectors; owner or user inspectors.
  11. 25-15-20Examination of inspectors.
  12. 25-15-21Suspension and revocation of inspector’s certificate of competency; hearing; reinstatement.
  13. 25-15-22Replacement of lost or destroyed certificates of competency.
  14. 25-15-23Inspections.
  15. 25-15-24Filing and maintenance of special investigator’s report; issuance and suspension of inspection certificate.
  16. 25-15-25Reinspections and fees; waiver of penalties and interest.
  17. 25-15-26Requirement of valid inspection certificate for operation of a boiler or pressure vessel.
  18. 25-15-27Payment of inspection fees.
  19. 25-15-28Appeals.
  20. 25-15-29Limitations on authority of local governments to regulate boilers and pressure vessels.
  21. 25-15-30State liability not created.
  22. 25-15-31Civil penalties for violations; authority of Commissioner to bring civil action.

Article 3. AMUSEMENT RIDE SAFETY

  1. 25-15-50Short title.
  2. 25-15-51Definitions.
  3. 25-15-52Consultation with persons knowledgeable in area of amusement rides.
  4. 25-15-53Formulation of standards and regulations for rides; related powers and duties.
  5. 25-15-54Licensing of private inspectors.
  6. 25-15-55Permit required to operate rides; certificate of inspection.
  7. 25-15-56Amusement ride inspection; issuance of certificate of inspection.
  8. 25-15-57Waiver of ride inspection requirement.
  9. 25-15-58Issuance of permits.
  10. 25-15-59Owner recordkeeping.
  11. 25-15-60Restrictions on ride operators.
  12. 25-15-61Accident reports.
  13. 25-15-62Liability insurance, bond, cash, or security coverage.
  14. 25-15-63Variances.
  15. 25-15-64Applicability of article.
  16. 25-15-65Compliance of existing rides.
  17. 25-15-66Order for temporary cessation; injunction; penalties.
  18. 25-15-67Right of owner or operator to deny entry to rides; inspector’s right of access.
  19. 25-15-68State liability not created.
  20. 25-15-69Regulation of amusement rides by counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions.

Article 4. CARNIVAL RIDE SAFETY

  1. 25-15-80Short title.
  2. 25-15-81Definitions.
  3. 25-15-82Authority to consult.
  4. 25-15-83Safety standards and regulations; licensing of inspectors; ride permits; fees.
  5. 25-15-84Licensing of private inspectors.
  6. 25-15-85Permit required; application; engineering evaluation.
  7. 25-15-86Inspections.
  8. 25-15-87Waiver of inspection for rides inspected by other entity.
  9. 25-15-88Issuance of permit.
  10. 25-15-89Maintenance, inspection, and repair records.
  11. 25-15-90Ride operators; minimum standards for operation of rides.
  12. 25-15-91Accident reports.
  13. 25-15-92Liability insurance, bond, or other security required.
  14. 25-15-93Variances from standards and regulations.
  15. 25-15-94Exempted rides.
  16. 25-15-95Existing rides.
  17. 25-15-96Order for temporary cessation; injunction; penalties.
  18. 25-15-97Right of owner or operator to deny entry to rides; right of inspector to access ride.
  19. 25-15-98Posting of age, size, and weight requirements for rides.
  20. 25-15-99Itinerant carnival rides to be continuously registered with in-state agent.
  21. 25-15-100State liability not created.
  22. 25-15-101Regulation of carnival rides by counties, municipalities, and other political subdivisions.

Article 5. REQUIREMENTS FOR SCAFFOLDING AND STAGING DESIGN

  1. 25-15-110Requirements for scaffolding and staging design; inspection by Safety Fire Commissioner.