Jurisdictions and Their Information
The following information is intended to help Beasters with Jurisdictional knowledge, rules, regulations and the information you need
- Does the Jurisdiction have Boiler or Pressure Vessel laws?
- Are there National Board Requirements?
- Is there a preferred Code Edition?
- Who is the Chief, and how to contact them?
We do our best to stay up to date with this information, but things change regularly; please use due diligence and give the chief a call to verify the information is still valid or just to say hello!
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Massachusetts
Chief: Edward S. Kawa, Jr., Chief of Engineering Inspections
Address:
Department of Fire Services
1 State Road, PO Box 1025
Stow, MA 01775-1025
Phone: 978-567-3781
Email: Edward.kawa@state.ma.us
Code Editions:
NBIC: 1998 / A- 2000
ASME: CURRENT
State Law:
Boiler Law: YES
Pressure Vessel Law: YES
National Board Registration:
Boilers: YES
Pressure Vessel: YES
Stamping Required:
National Board: NR, R, VR
ASME: H, M, N, NA, NPT, NV, PP, S, U, UM
For additional Jurisdictional information or questions, contact;
National Board Public Affairs Deepartment
1055 Crupper Avenue
Columbus, OH 43229
Email; info@nbbi.org
or visit their website; The National Board of Boilers and Pressure Vessel Inspectors
Or check out the NB-370, National Board Synopsis