(A) As used in sections 4101.08 to 4101.084 of the Revised Code:

(1) "Liquefied petroleum gas" means any material which is composed predominantly of any of the following hydrocarbons, or mixtures of the same: propane, propylene, normal butane, or isobutane or butylenes.

(2) "Other gaseous piping systems" excludes natural gas piping gas systems.

(B) The director of the department of industrial relations shall appoint general inspectors of power, refrigerating, hydraulic, heating, and liquefied petroleum gas piping systems. Such inspectors shall be appointed from holders of certificates of competency provided for in section 4101.081 of the Revised Code.

Salaries shall be appropriated in the same manner as the salaries of other employees of state departments, and expenses of such general inspectors shall be provided for in the same manner as the expenses of other employees of state departments.

Amended by 118th General Assembly, SB 264, eff. 07/02/1990