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§ 12-902. Legislative findings and intent

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic Safety

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Safety (Refs & Annos)
Title 12. Building and Material Codes; Other Safety Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 9. Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Public Safety, § 12-902
Formerly cited as MD CODE Art. 48, § 167
§ 12-902. Legislative findings and intent
Findings
(a) The General Assembly finds that there have been many incidents of danger to public safety because of improper or inadequate construction, installation, maintenance, use, repair, or inspection of boilers and pressure vessels that operate in the State.
Intent
(b) The intent of this subtitle is to establish boiler and pressure vessel safety standards in the State to provide a level consistent with the needs of public safety.

Credits

Added by Acts 2003, c. 5, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2003.
MD Code, Public Safety, § 12-902, MD PUBLIC SAFETY § 12-902
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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