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CertIFICate OF InSpeCtIOn
1. Certificate of Inspection, valid for not more than two months beyond the due date of the next certificate inspection, is
issued by the department. A fee of $50.00 shall be charged for each certificate.
2. Upon written approval of a written request by the owner/user with the inspector’s concurrence, a longer period between
certificate inspections may be given by the state.
State FeeS
A total of $100.00 per hour of actual time at location, plus $50.00 certificate fee.
mISCellaneOUS
1. A license shall be issued by the commissioner to an inspector for the first-year period upon payment of a fee of $30.00.
The license may be renewed every year upon payment of a fee of $20.00 and copy of current National Board commission
card.
2. All secondhand boilers or pressure vessels must be inspected by an inspector holding a National Board Commission. Data
submitted by the inspector shall be filed by the owner with the commissioner for the commissioner’s approval.
3. Boilers or unfired pressure vessels that do not conform to the ASME Code may be operated as a hobby or for educational
or historical purposes only (provided an inspection, in accordance with the rules of the commissioner, is made
annually).
Lap-seam boilers under this section are limited to 100 psig. Such boilers or unfired pressure vessels normally located
outside this jurisdiction may — upon application to the commission — be permitted to operate for a period not exceeding
seven days, provided the object has an operating certificate from the state in which it is normally operated.
4. An operator’s license is not required to operate a boiler or pressure vessel.
5. A copy of the law may be obtained from the Web site at www.state.nh.gov or by mail at:
Chief Boiler Inspector
P.O. Box 2076
Concord, NH 03302-2076
Cost: free.
2013 National Board Synopsis of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Laws, Rules and Regulations