Code of Maine Rules
16 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
219 - OFFICE OF STATE FIRE MARSHAL
Chapter 14 - NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE


Current through 2024-52, December 25, 2024

SUMMARY: This rule incorporates by reference the National Fire Protection Association Code #54, National Fuel Gas Code.

1. This rule incorporates by reference the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Code #54, National Fuel Gas Code, 2021 Edition. All rights reserved by the National Fire Protection Association. Copies of NFPA Standards are available through the National Fire Protection Association, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

2. Exclusions & Amendments

A. Section 12.6.5.1 shall be amended by adding the following language: "An existing connection of a solid fuel burning appliance to a chimney flue to which another appliance burning oil or solid fuel is connected for any chimney existing and in use prior to February 2, 1998 shall be permitted as long as sufficient draft is available for each appliance, the chimney is lined and structurally intact and a carbon monoxide detector is installed in the building near a bedroom."

STATUTORY AUTHORITY: 25 M.R.S. §2452

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