ASME codes and standards development committees meet regularly to consider revisions based on technological advances, new data, and changing environmental and industry needs.  All meetings of codes and standards development committees are free and open to the general public.  Please visit the ASME Calendar of Events for a schedule of upcoming meetings.

Committees will consider correspondence from the general public in accordance with the following: 

• Requests for Interpretation*
  To clarify the application of an existing requirement.
  
  
• Requests for Revision*
  To revise the wording of an existing requirement, or to propose a new requirement.
  
  
• Requests for Code Cases (Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Only)
  To permit the use of alternative rules concerning materials, construction, or in-service inspection activities.
  
  
• Requests for New Standards Development Activity*
  To request a formal evaluation of a proposal for a new ASME standards development activity.

* to be developed.