OAR 333-031-0010: Fire Protection and the Elimination of Accident Factors

(1) Electrical installations shall comply with the requirements of the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services, Building Codes Division. New electrical installations or systems remodeled, enlarged or converted after the effective date of these rules must meet the requirements of the 2002 Oregon Electrical Specialty Code. (2) Local building ordinances shall be complied with. (3) Every gas water heater, and every other gas fired appliance except gas plates and gas ranges, installed or serviced for use in any rental unit, shall be effectively vented as required by the State Fire Marshal. (4) Liquefied petroleum gas storage tanks shall conform in construction, design, installation, and operation with the rules of the State Fire Marshal. (5) All boilers and pressure vessels shall be approved and maintained in accordance with the applicable state statutes and rules of the Department of Commerce. (6) An approved ASME pressure relief valve shall be installed on all hot water tanks. [Publications: Publications referenced are available from the agency.]