New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 18 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 5:18-1.1 - Prurpose and scope
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 5:18-1.1
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) The purpose of this chapter is to provide minimum standards for liquefied petroleum gas systems for the preservation of health and safety of the general public.
(b) This chapter shall apply to the design, construction, location, installation, maintenance and operation of liquefied petroleum gas systems.
(c) The following pertain to existing LP-Gas systems:
1. LPG systems within the scope of this
chapter which were installed in accordance with the rules in effect at the time
of installation may be continued in service unless the continued operation of
such systems constitutes a serious and substantial threat to health and
safety.
2. Existing systems shall
be registered with the Division if required by
N.J.A.C. 5:18-1.4
and containers shall be marked in accordance with
N.J.A.C.
5:18-1.6.
(d) This chapter shall not apply to the following:
1. The transportation of liquefied
petroleum gases over the highways in intrastate or interstate
commerce;
2. Liquefied petroleum
gas vapor piping inside of buildings; or
3. Portable cylinders of not more than 40
pounds when used as intended for outdoor cooking purposes.
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