No county, municipality, or other political subdivision shall have the power to make any laws, ordinances, or resolutions providing for the construction, installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of boilers and pressure vessels within the limits of such county, municipality, or other political subdivision; and any such laws, ordinances, or resolutions shall be void and of no effect.
History. Code 1981, § 34-11-20, enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1227, § 1; Code 1981, § 25-15-29 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 2012, p. 1144, § 2/SB 446.
The 2012 amendment, effective May 2, 2012, redesignated former Code Section 34-11-20 as present Code Section 25-15-29, and deleted “heretofore made or passed” following “resolutions” near the end of this Code section.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 25 - Fire Protection and Safety
Chapter 15 - Other Safety Inspections and Regulations
Article 2 - Regulation of Boilers and Pressure Vessels
§ 25-15-12. Consulting on Boilers and Pressure Vessels
§ 25-15-14. Effect on New Construction and Installation
§ 25-15-15. Maximum Allowable Working Pressure
§ 25-15-19. Special Inspectors
§ 25-15-20. Examination of Inspectors
§ 25-15-22. Replacement of Lost or Destroyed Certificates of Competency
§ 25-15-25. Inspections of Boilers and Pressure Vessels
§ 25-15-26. Requirement of Valid Inspection Certificate for Operation of a Boiler or Pressure Vessel
§ 25-15-27. Payment of Inspection Fees
§ 25-15-29. Limitations on Authority of Local Governments to Regulate Boilers and Pressure Vessels
§ 25-15-30. State Liability Not Created
§ 25-15-31. Civil Penalties for Violations; Authority of Commissioner to Bring Civil Action