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For Florida, governing body is Bureau of Fire Prevention, Boiler Safety Section, Division of the State Fire Marshal; statute citation is Florida Statutes, Title 33. Regulations of Trade, Commerce, Investments and Solicitations, Chapter 554. Boiler Safety , Sections 101.1 through 115.0; power boiler inspection interval is certificate inspection annually; external inspection while under pressure; internal inspection if the construction so permits; low-pressure boiler inspection interval is certificate inspection biennially; internal inspection if the construction so permits; accepted inspector types is Insurance companies required to do inservice inspections of all insured boilers in areas of public assembly; upon filing report of satisfactory inspection, boiler exempt from inspection by the Boiler Safety Program, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

Power boilers and high-temperature water boilers: Certificate inspection annually; External inspection while under pressure; Internal inspection if the construction so permits. Low-pressure steam or vapor heating boilers: Certificate inspection biennially; Internal inspection if the construction so permits. Hot-water heating and hot-water supply boilers: Certificate inspection biennially; Internal inspection every four years if the construction so permits.

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State
Florida
Governing body
Bureau of Fire Prevention, Boiler Safety Section, Division of the State Fire Marshal
Statute citation
Florida Statutes, Title 33. Regulations of Trade, Commerce, Investments and Solicitations, Chapter 554. Boiler Safety , Sections 101.1 through 115.0.
Power boiler inspection interval
certificate inspection annually; external inspection while under pressure; internal inspection if the construction so permits verified
Low-pressure boiler inspection interval
certificate inspection biennially; internal inspection if the construction so permits verified
Accepted inspector types
Insurance companies required to do inservice inspections of all insured boilers in areas of public assembly; upon filing report of satisfactory inspection, boiler exempt from inspection by the Boiler Safety Program
Exemptions
Boilers and lined hot-water heaters under the control of the federal government; HLW hot-water supply boilers or lined storage water heaters directly fired with oil, gas, electricity, or solar energy not exceeding 400,000 BTU per hour, 210°F, 120 gallons
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