Hawaii Revised Statutes 397. Boiler and Elevator Safety Law

• 397-1 Short Title.
  This chapter shall be known as the "Boiler and Elevator Safety Law". [L 1980, c 19, pt of §1]
• 397-2 Findings and Purpose.
  The legislature finds that the Hawaii occupational safety and health law does not adequately provide for the safe operation and use of boilers, pressure...
• 397-3 Definitions.
  "Appeals board" means the department of labor and industrial relations appeals board. "Boiler" means a closed vessel in which water is heated, steam is...
• 397-4 Powers and Duties.
  (a) Administration. (1) The department shall establish a boiler and elevator inspection branch for the enforcement of the rules adopted under this chapter and...
• 397-5 Fees.
  (a) The director may prescribe reasonable fees to be charged for inspection, examination, other services rendered and for permits, certificates, or licenses, the issuance...
• 397-5.5 Repealed.
  L 2003, c 178, §10.
• 397-6 Safety Inspection by Qualified Inspectors.
  (a) All safety inspections required under this chapter of boilers and pressure systems shall be performed by deputy boiler inspectors in the employ of...
• 397-7 Complaints to the Department.
  (a) Complaints may be made to the department and where reasonable grounds exist for the department to believe there may be a hazard, there...
• 397-8 Violations and Penalties.
  (a) The director shall have authority to assess all civil penalties provided in this section, giving due consideration to the appropriateness of the penalty...
• 397-9 Review and Appeal.
  Any order of the director shall be final and conclusive against the owner, user, vendor, or contractor unless the owner, user, vendor, or contractor...
• 397-10 Judicial Review.
  Except where an order has already become final for failure to contest, the decision and order of the appeals board shall be final and...
• 397-11 Trade Secrets.
  Information obtained by the department containing or revealing a trade secret shall be held confidential and access shall be limited to authorized representatives of...
• 397-12 Evidence.
  No record or determination of any administrative proceeding under this chapter or any statement or report of any kind obtained, received, or prepared in...
• 397-13 Boiler and Elevator Special Fund; Establishment; Purposes.
  (a) There is established in the state treasury the boiler and elevator special fund, into which shall be deposited all fees collected pursuant to...

Last modified: October 27, 2016