New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 19 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE
Chapter 15 - OIL AND GAS
Part 40 - NEW MEXICO LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS STANDARD
Section 19.15.40.19 - MOVEMENT OF LP GAS CONTAINERS AT COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL SITES OR SCHOOLS

Universal Citation: 19 NM Admin Code 19.15.40.19

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024

A. At commercial sites, industrial sites or schools no person shall move an LP gas container(s) without written permission from the owner, unless such movement is required on an emergency basis to prevent loss of life or property or the spread of fire or as required to eliminate a safety hazard.

B. This regulation shall not govern situations where it is ordered by any police or fire officials in their performance of their official duties.

C. If an emergency move is made, the LP gas bureau shall be notified by telephone within 12 hours of said move and a written explanation shall be mailed to the LP gas bureau within 24 hours of said move as evidenced by the postmark.

D. Movement of LP gas containers may be made by persons other than the owner ten days after giving written request to the owner, as evidenced by return receipt at his last known address.

E. Containers moved shall be set securely on a stable base as to prevent danger or damage to the container and/or appurtenances by slipping, falling or rollover. All openings shall be secured so as to prevent release of gas in either liquid or vapor form.

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