New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 196 - SAFE DISPENSING OF RETAIL GASOLINE
Subchapter 1 - REQUIREMENTS
Section 12:196-1.6 - Portable containers

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 12:196-1.6

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) An attendant shall only dispense fuel into a portable container which:

1. Is of sound metal construction or is of approved non-metal construction;

2. Has a tight closure with screwed or spring cover; and

3. Is fitted with a spout or so designed that the contents may be poured without spilling.

(b) Portable containers constructed of non-metallic materials shall conspicuously display an embossment by the manufacturer of the logogram of a nationally recognized testing laboratory.

(c) Gasoline shall not be dispensed into glass containers.

(d) Portable containers intended to hold 10 gallons (0.038 cubic meters) or less and to be used for gasoline or other flammable liquid shall be red in color as specified in the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code, N.J.A.C. 5:18. The name of the flammable liquid shall be prominently displayed on the container in bold letters of a contrasting color.

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