§ 285.825. When must I assess my facilities?
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/us/cfr/t30/s§ 285.825·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)You must perform an assessment of the structure, when needed, based on the platform assessment initiators listed in sections 17.2.1-17.2.5 of API RP 2A-WSD (incorporated by reference, see § 285.115).
(b)You must initiate mitigation actions for structures that do not pass the assessment process of API RP 2A-WSD.
(c)You may comply with a later edition of API RP 2A-WSD only if:
(1)You show that complying with the later edition provides a degree of protection, safety, or performance equal to or better than what would be achieved by compliance with the listed edition; and
(2)You obtain the prior written approval for alternative compliance from the authorized BSEE official.
(d)You must perform other assessments as required by BSEE.