Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 15101-A – Declaration of policy
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 32 Sec. 15101-A
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
It is the policy of the State to protect its citizens from unnecessary mechanical hazards in the operation of boilers and pressure vessels and to ensure that reasonable design and construction are used, that accepted safety devices and sufficient personnel are provided and that periodic maintenance, inspections and adjustments considered essential for the safe operation of boilers and pressure vessels are made. The responsibility for design, construction, maintenance and inspection rests with the firm, person, partnership, association, corporation or company that owns boilers and pressure vessels. [PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. C, §6 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2013, c. 70, Pt. C, §6 (NEW).