Kansas Administrative Code

Definitions. The definitions here- in contained are in addition to those expressed in K.S.A. 1977 Supp. 44-1201 through 44-1213: (a)“Wage”meansmoneydueanemployeefrom an employer whether determined on a time, task, piece rate, commission, bonus, or other basis. (b) “Allowances” me…

Wages; commissions or bonuses; average hourly rate. (a) “Wage” shall include the following: (1) The reasonable cost to the employer for meals or lodging when customarily furnished the employee or paid for by the employer for the em- ployee. Should a dispute develop, the secretary…

Hours worked; on call time; pe- riod of paid employment. (a) “Hours worked” means any period of time during which the em- ployee is performing services for an employer or is required to wait or remain on call by an em- ployer when: (1)Theemployeeisrequiredtoreportataspec- ified t…

Fire protection; law enforce- ment activities; rescue and ambulance ser- vices; exceptions. (a) Fire protection activities shall include all activities, and those related there- to, in the prevention, control or extinguishment of any fire which is performed by an organized fire d…

Minimum wage; tips and gratu- ities; permits; handicapped workers; learn- ers and apprentices; revocation. (a) Tips and gratuities received by an employee shall amount to twenty ($20) dollars or more per month before such tips and gratuities customarily constitute part of the rem…

Maximum hours before over- time; computations; schedule consecutive working days with corresponding maximum hours at regular rates; trading time. (a) Em- ployees who are covered by the maximum hours provision of the law and who are engaged in fire protection or law enforcement ac…

Employment records. In addition to the records specifically required by the mini- mum wage and maximum hours law, employers shall maintain records which reflect the following: (1) The beginning dates and hours of the work- week or work period of each employee. (2) The date of pay…

Joint employment by public em- ployers in fire prevention and law enforce- ment activities; overtime. (a) A joint employ- ment relationship exists between two (2) or more public employers when they agree to share the services of an employee when one employer shall act directly or…

Employee complaints under the minimum wage and maximum hours law. Employee complaints under the minimum wage and maximum hours law may be in the form of a letter addressed to the secretary of human re- sources. (Authorized by K.S.A. 44-1207; imple- menting K.S.A. 44-1206; effecti…

(Authorized by K.S.A. 44-902, 44- 904; effective, E-67-20, Sept. 28, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; revoked May 1, 1979.)

(Authorized by K.S.A. 44-904; effec- tive Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1979.)

(Authorized by K.S.A. 44-902, 44- 904; effective, E-67-20, Sept. 28, 1967; effective Jan. 1, 1968; revoked May 1, 1979.) 49-4-5 to 49-4-7. (AuthorizedbyK.S.A.44- 904; effective Jan. 1, 1966; revoked May 1, 1979.) BARGAINING UNIT; SELECTION

Rules for construction of power boilers. Section I of the American society of me- chanical engineers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, including the appendices, an interna- tional code and American national standard, 2007 edition, published July 1, 2007, is hereby adopted b…

Part A: ferrous material spec- ifications. Section II, part A of the American society of mechanical engineers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, including the appendi- ces, an international code and American national standard, 2007 edition, published July 1, 2007, is hereby …

National board inspection code (ANSI/nb23). The national board inspec- tion code (NBIC), which consists of parts 1, 2, and 3, 2007 edition, an American national stan- dard, published by the national board of boiler and pressure vessel inspectors, is hereby adopted by reference. (…

Controls and safety devices for automatically fired boilers. ASME CSD-1, controls and safety devices for automatically fired boilers, 1998 edition, published July 1998 and ef- fective January 1, 1999, is adopted by reference. (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1998 Supp. 44-9…

Power piping. ASME B31.1- 2007, “power piping,” the American society of mechanical engineers (ASME) code for pressure piping, including the appendices, 2007 edition, is adopted by reference. (Authorized by and im- plementing K.S.A. 44-916; effective May 1, 1987; amended April 28,…

Rules for construction of pres- sure vessels; division 1. Section VIII, division 1 of the American society of mechanical engi- neers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, including the appendices, an international code and American national standard, 2007 edition, published Jul…

Rules for construction of pressure vessels; division 2, alternative rules. Section VIII, division 2 of the American society of mechanical engineers (ASME) boiler and pres- sure vessel code, including the annexes, an inter- national code and American national standard, 2007 editio…

Part B: nonferrous material specifications. Section II, part B of the American society of mechanical engineers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, including the appendi- ces, an international code and American national standard, 2007 edition, published July 1, 2007, is hereby…

(Authorized by and implement- ing K.S.A. 1998 Supp. 44-916; effective April 28, 2000; revoked Nov. 3, 2006.)

Rules for construction of pres- sure vessels; division 3, alternative rules for construction of high pressure vessels. Section VIII, division 3 of the American society of me- chanical engineers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, including the appendices, an interna- tional c…

Uniform mechanical code. The uniform mechanical code, including the appendices, an international code and Ameri- can national standard, 2000 edition, published November 1999 by the international association of plumbing and mechanical officials, is hereby adopted by reference. (Au…

International plumbing code. The international plumbing code, an American national standard, 1997 edition, published Febru- ary 1997 by the international conference of build- ing officials, is hereby adopted by reference. (Au- thorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1998 Supp. 44-916…

Fiber-reinforced plastic pres- sure vessels. Section X of the American society of mechanical engineers (ASME) boiler and pres- sure vessel code, including the appendices, an in- ternational code and American national standard, 2007 edition, published July 1, 2007, is hereby adopt…

Rules for construction and con- tinued service of transport tanks. Section XII of the American society of mechanical engineers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, including the appendices, an international code and Ameri- can national standard, 2007 edition, published July 1,…

Uniform plumbing code. The following portions of the uniform plumbing code, an American national standard, 2000 edition, pub- lished by the international association of plumb- ing and mechanical officials, are hereby adopted by reference: (a) Chapter 5; (b) chapter 6, except part…

Boiler and combustion systems hazards code. NFPA 85, “boiler and combustion systems hazards code,” including the annexes, 2007 edition, published by the national fire pro- tection association (NFPA), is hereby adopted by reference. However, the following paragraphs are not adopte…

Standard for the prevention of furnace explosions in fuel oil- and natu- ral gas-fired single burner boiler-furnaces. NFPA 85A, “standard for the prevention of fur- nace explosions in fuel oil- and natural gas-fired single burner-furnaces,” including the appendi- ces, 1987 editio…

Part C: specifications for weld- ing rods, electrodes, and filler metals. Sec- tion II, part C of the American society of me- chanical engineers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, including the appendix, an inter- national code and American national standard, 2007 edition, p…

Part D: properties (custom- ary). Section II, part D, “properties (customary)” of the American society of mechanical engineers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, includ- ing the appendices, an international code and American national standard, 2007 edition, pub- lished July …

Part D—properties (metric). Section II, part D, “properties (metric)” of the Americansocietyofmechanicalengineers(ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, including the ap- pendices, an international code and American national standard, 2004 edition, published July 1, 2004, is here…

Rules for construction of heat- ing boilers. Section IV of the American soci- ety of mechanical engineers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, including the appendices, an international code and American national standard, 2007 edition, published July 1, 2007, is hereby adopte…

Nondestructive examination. Section V of the American society of mechani- cal engineers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, including the appendices, an international code and American national standard, 2007 edi- tion, published July 1, 2007, is hereby adopted by reference. …

Recommended rules for the care and operation of heating boilers. Section VI of the American society of mechanical engi- neers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, including the appendices, an international code and American national standard, 2007 edition, published July 1, 20…

Recommended guidelines for the care of power boilers. Section VII of the American society of mechanical engineers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, includ- ing the appendices, an international code and American national standard, 2007 edition, pub- lished July 1, 2007, is h…

Qualification standard for weld- ing and brazing procedures, welders, braz- ers, and welding and brazing operators. Section IX of the American society of mechani- cal engineers (ASME) boiler and pressure vessel code, including the appendices, an international code and American na…

Insurance company require- ments. (a) Each company insuring one or more 608 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 49-47-1 boilersorpressurevesselslocatedinthisstateshall perform an inspection, as prescribed in K.S.A. 44- 923, and amendments thereto, or K.A.R. 49-48-1, of each boiler or pressure ve…

Requirements of special inspec- tors. (a) All special inspectors commissioned by the secretary pursuant to K.S.A 44-920, and amendments thereto, shall serve upon the owner or user, operator, or any other person or persons having charge or care of a boiler or pressure ves- sel, a …

Special inspector. Each special inspector shall be registered with the state of Kan- sasandshallhaveavalidKansascommissionbefore performing any inspection, including in-service, repair or alteration, or work, in any ASME code shopinthestate.(Authorizedbyandimplementing K.S.A.1998…

Organizations with special in- spectors of antique and exhibition boilers. (a) Any organization of antique engines, scale mod- els, locomotives, and other boilers used for exhibi- tion purposes shall register annually its inspection procedures with the department for approval by …

Application of state serial num- bers. (a) Upon completion of the installation of a new boiler or pressure vessel or at the time of the initial certificate inspection of an existing in- stallation, each boiler or pressure vessel shall be stamped by the inspector with a serial num…

Certificate inspections; type and frequency. Certificate inspections shall be made pursuant to the following schedule: (a) Power boilers and high pressure, high temperature wa- ter boilers shall receive an annual certificate in- spection that shall be an internal inspection where…

Boiler inspection and certificate fees. (a) Inspection fees. (1) Internal inspections of power boilers and high-pressure, high-temperature water boilers: Mini-boilers...........................................................$50.00 Boilers with 50 sq. ft. of heating surface or le…

Pressure vessel inspection fees. (a) External inspections of pressure vessels: Per day: Pressure vessels with a capacity of less than 500 gallons.................................................$55.00 Pressure vessels with a capacity of 500 gallons or more, but less than 2,000 ga…

Failure to pay fees. (a) An inspec- tion certificate shall not be issued or a certificate issued at the time of inspection shall be cancelled if the owner or user fails to pay the proper inspec- tion fee. (b) The appropriate county or district attorney shall be notified by the se…

Major repair to boilers and pressure vessels. (a) Boiler and pressure ves- sel repairs or alterations shall be made so that each boiler or pressure vessel conforms to orig- inal specifications. Any repairs or alterations not covered by this regulation shall be subject to the requ…

Safety valve repair. (a) All na- tional board capacity-certified ASME code sec- tion I, “V” stamped safety and safety relief valves and section VIII “UV” safety relief valves, in ad- dition to all other coded piping systems using code-constructed safety and safety relief valves, …

Condemned boilers and pres- sure vessels. Any boiler or pressure vessel that is inspected and declared unfit for further service by the chief inspector or deputy inspector shall be stamped by the inspector with an arrowhead stamphavinganoveralllengthof½inchandwidth of 3/8 inch on…

Reinstalled boiler or pressure vessel. When a stationary boiler or pressure ves- sel is moved and reinstalled, it shall be brought up to code and shall be subject to immediate certifi- cation inspection upon reinstallation. The owner, user, or installer shall notify the chief ins…