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4. Inspections:<br />
a. Power boilers – 150 square feet or less .............................................................................................................................. $70.00<br />
b. Power boilers – 151 square feet to 4,000 square feet ..................................................................................................$165.00<br />
c. Power boilers – 4,001 square feet to 10,000 square feet .............................................................................................$180.00<br />
d. Power boilers – 10,001 square feet <strong>and</strong> over ..................................................................................................................$205.00<br />
e. Low-pressure heating boiler without manhole ................................................................................................................. $70.00<br />
f. Inspection <strong>of</strong> an additional low-pressure heating boiler without manhole<br />
at the same physical location, on the same date ............................................................................................................... $60.00<br />
g. Low-pressure heating boiler with manhole ....................................................................................................................... $85.00<br />
h. Low-pressure hot-water supply boiler ................................................................................................................................ $60.00<br />
i. Inspection <strong>of</strong> an additional low-pressure hot-water supply boiler<br />
at the same physical location, on the same date ................................................................................................................ $45.00<br />
j. Low-pressure process boiler without manhole ................................................................................................................ $70.00<br />
k. Low-pressure process boiler with manhole ...................................................................................................................... $85.00<br />
l. Miniature hobby locomotive boiler ...................................................................................................................................... $15.00<br />
5. Special Inspections:<br />
a. <strong>The</strong> boiler division shall provide special inspections not otherwise covered in the fee schedule. <strong>The</strong> charge for this<br />
service shall be at the rate <strong>of</strong> $100.00 for the first hour <strong>and</strong> $100.00 for each additional hour, plus lodging, meals,<br />
transportation, <strong>and</strong> other related expenses incurred for performing special inspections.<br />
b. Fees required under these rules shall be paid by cash, money order, or check. Money orders or checks shall be<br />
made payable to “State <strong>of</strong> Michigan.”<br />
mISCellaneOUS<br />
1. Examinations for Certificate <strong>of</strong> Competency are held by the department on the first Wednesday <strong>and</strong> Thursday in March,<br />
June, September, <strong>and</strong> December. See STATE FEES.<br />
2. Licenses must be renewed annually by January 1. See STATE FEES.<br />
3. Reciprocal License is issued to an inspector holding a <strong>National</strong> <strong>Board</strong> Commission (“IS”) or a Certificate <strong>of</strong> Competency issued<br />
by a state with a st<strong>and</strong>ard <strong>of</strong> written examination approved by the <strong>Board</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boiler</strong> <strong>Rules</strong>. See STATE FEES.<br />
4. Permits must be obtained from the department for the installation, alteration, or repair <strong>of</strong> new, secondh<strong>and</strong>, or relocated<br />
boilers <strong>and</strong> high pressure piping.<br />
5. Permits may only be issued to boiler installers <strong>and</strong> repairers licensed by the department. Permits must be obtained for<br />
the installation <strong>of</strong> all boilers, regardless <strong>of</strong> type, location, or pressure, except those exempt under OBJECTS SUBJECT TO<br />
RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION AND STAMPING.<br />
6. All boilers shall be marked with a Michigan serial number preceded <strong>and</strong> followed by the letter “M.”<br />
7. A copy <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Boiler</strong> <strong>Rules</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Regulations</strong> may be obtained by sending a request to:<br />
Bureau <strong>of</strong> Construction Codes<br />
<strong>Boiler</strong> Division<br />
P.O. Box 30255<br />
Lansing, MI 48909<br />
Cost: $10.00 (or free at www.michigan.gov/bcc)<br />
8. An Operators Registration Program is administered by the division.<br />
2013 <strong>National</strong> <strong>Board</strong> Synopsis <strong>of</strong> <strong>Boiler</strong> <strong>and</strong> Pressure Vessel <strong>Laws</strong>, <strong>Rules</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Regulations</strong>