40.1-51.10:1 - Issuance of certificates; charges

§ 40.1-51.10:1. Issuance of certificates; charges.

The Commissioner may designate special inspectors and contract fee inspectorsto issue inspection certificates for boilers and pressure vessels they haveinspected. If no defects are found or when the boiler or pressure vessel hasbeen corrected in accordance with regulations, the designated specialinspector or contract fee inspector shall issue a certificate on formsfurnished by the Department. The designated special inspector or contract feeinspector shall collect the inspection certificate fee required under §40.1-51.10 at the time of the issuance of the certificate and forward the feeand a duplicate of the certificate to the chief inspector immediately.

Each designated special inspector or contract fee inspector may charge a feeas set under subsection A of § 40.1-51.15 for each certificate issued, butthe charge shall not be mandatory. No charge shall be made unless theinspector has previously contracted therefor.

(1997, c. 212.)