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Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 56 - ANTIFREEZE AND SUMMER COOLANTS (§§ 75-56-1 — 75-56-27) › Section 75-56-3 - Definitions

The following words and phrases have the following meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, unless the context clearly describes and indicates a different meaning:
(a)
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, his agents or employees.
(b)
"State Chemist" means the Director of the Mississippi State Chemical Laboratory or his agents and employees.
(c)
"Antifreeze" or "engine coolant" means any substance or preparation intended to be diluted before use as the cooling medium in the cooling system of an automotive internal combustion engine to provide protection against freezing, overheating and corrosion of the cooling system, or any product intended to be diluted before use which is labeled to indicate or imply that it will prevent freezing or overheating of the cooling system of an automotive internal combustion engine. Unless otherwise stated, these terms include the terms "antifreeze-coolant," "antifreeze and summer coolant" and "summer coolant."
(d)
"Prediluted antifreeze" or "prediluted engine coolant" means any substance or preparation intended for use full strength as a cooling medium in the cooling system of an automotive internal combustion engine to provide protection against freezing, overheating and corrosion of the cooling system or any substance or preparation intended for use full strength which is labeled to indicate or imply that it will prevent overheating or freezing of the cooling system of an automotive internal combustion engine.
(e)
"Person" means any individual, partnership, association, firm, company or corporation.
(f)
"Distribute" means to hold with intent to sell, offer for sale, to sell, barter or otherwise supply to the consumer.
(g)
"Package" means a sealed retail package, drum or other container designed for the sale of antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant directly to the consumer, or a container from which the antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant may be installed directly by the seller into the cooling system, but does not include shipping containers containing properly labeled inner containers.
(h)
"Label" means any display of written, printed or graphic matter on, or attached to, a package, or to the outside individual container or wrapper of the package of any product referred to in this chapter. Any display required on a container by this chapter shall be legible with conspicuous type upon a contrasting background.
(i)
"Labeling" means the labels and any other written, printed or graphic matter accompanying a package of any product referred to in this chapter.
Laws, 1978, ch. 359, § 3; Laws, 1998, ch. 488, § 1, eff. 7/1/1998.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 56 - ANTIFREEZE AND SUMMER COOLANTS (§§ 75-56-1 — 75-56-27) › Section 75-56-5 - Administration of chapter

This chapter shall be administered by the State Chemist and the commissioner. The State Chemist or his designated employees shall establish specifications for antifreezes and engine coolants and prediluted antifreezes and prediluted engine coolants sold or offered for sale in the state as described in Section
75-56-17
and shall register antifreezes and engine coolants and prediluted antifreezes and prediluted engine coolants sold or offered for sale in the state as described in Section
75-56-9
. The commissioner or his designated employees shall inspect and sample antifreezes and engine coolants and prediluted antifreezes and prediluted engine coolants sold or offered for sale in the state and the State Chemist or his designated employees shall analyze antifreezes and engine coolants and prediluted antifreezes and prediluted engine coolants sold or offered for sale in the state as described in Section
75-56-15
. The commissioner or his designated employees shall enforce Section
75-56-21
and Section
75-56-23
as described in those sections.
Laws, 1978, ch. 359, § 2; Laws, 1986, ch. 395, § 18; Laws, 1988, ch. 482, § 8; Laws, 1998, ch. 488, § 2, eff. 7/1/1998.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 56 - ANTIFREEZE AND SUMMER COOLANTS (§§ 75-56-1 — 75-56-27) › Section 75-56-7 - Administration of chapter; specifications; inspections; enforcement

(1)
The State Chemist and the commissioner, following the terms of the Mississippi Administrative Procedures Act, may make and adopt such reasonable rules, regulations and standards of antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant strength, properties and nomenclature as may be necessary in order to secure the efficient administration of this chapter.
(2)
It is desirable that there should be uniformity between the requirements of the several states. Therefore, the State Chemist and the commissioner are directed, consistent with the purposes of this chapter, to so enforce this chapter as to achieve such uniformity and are also authorized and empowered to cooperate with and enter into agreements with any other agency of this state, or any other state regulating antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter and securing uniformity of regulations in conformity to the primary standards established by this chapter.
Laws, 1978, ch. 359, § 7; Laws, 1986, ch. 395, § 19; Laws, 1988, ch. 482, § 9; Laws, 1998, ch. 488, § 3, eff. 7/1/1998.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 56 - ANTIFREEZE AND SUMMER COOLANTS (§§ 75-56-1 — 75-56-27) › Section 75-56-9 - Registration; specimens; documentation of claims; certificate of registration; cancellation; hearing

On or before the first day of July of each year, and before any antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant, may be distributed, for the permit year beginning July 1, the manufacturer, packager or person whose name appears on the label shall make application to the State Chemist on forms provided by the latter for registration for each brand of antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant, which he desires to distribute. The application shall be accompanied by specimens or facsimiles of labeling for all container sizes of each brand to be distributed, and by a properly labeled sample of the product. The State Chemist or his designated employees shall inspect, test or analyze the product and review the labeling. Upon request of the State Chemist or his designated employees, any registrant or his representative shall provide documentation of any claim made upon the label or labeling for any of his products regulated by this chapter and sold or offered for sale in the state. If the product is not adulterated or misbranded, if it meets the standards established by this chapter and if the product is not in violation of this chapter, the State Chemist or his designated employees shall issue a certificate of registration authorizing the distribution of such product in this state for the permit year. If the product is adulterated or misbranded, if it fails to meet the standards established by this chapter or if it is in violation of this chapter, the State Chemist or his designated employees shall refuse to register the product and shall return the application to the applicant stating how the product or labeling is not in conformity. If the State Chemist or his designated employees shall, at a later date, find that a properly registered antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant has been materially altered or adulterated, or a change has been made in the name, brand or trademark under which the product is sold, or that it violates the provisions of this chapter, he shall notify the applicant that the license authorizing sale of the product is canceled. No antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant license shall be canceled unless the registrant shall have been given an opportunity for a hearing before the State Chemist to modify his application in order to comply with the requirements of this chapter.
Laws, 1978, ch. 359, § 4; Laws, 1986, ch. 395, § 20; Laws, 1988, ch. 482, § 10; Laws, 1998, ch. 488, § 4, eff. 7/1/1998.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 56 - ANTIFREEZE AND SUMMER COOLANTS (§§ 75-56-1 — 75-56-27) › Section 75-56-11 - Adulteration

Antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant shall be deemed to be adulterated:
(a)
If, in the form in which it is sold and directed to be used, it would be injurious to the cooling system in which it is installed, or if, when used in such cooling system, it would make the operation of the engine dangerous to the user.
(b)
If its strength, quality or purity falls below the standard of strength, quality or purity under which it is sold or offered for sale.
Laws, 1978, ch. 359, § 5; Laws, 1998, ch. 488, § 5, eff. 7/1/1998.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 56 - ANTIFREEZE AND SUMMER COOLANTS (§§ 75-56-1 — 75-56-27) › Section 75-56-13 - Misbranding

Antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant shall be deemed to be misbranded:
(a)
If it does not bear a label which:
(i)
Specifies the brand name of the product, the principal ingredient and the intended use of the product;
(ii)
States the name and place of business of the registrant or person for whom registered;
(iii)
States the net quantity of contents (in terms of liquid measure) separately and accurately in a uniform location upon the principal display panel; and
(iv)
Contains a statement warning of any hazard of substantial injury to human beings which may result from the intended use or reasonable foreseeable misuse of the product as provided by applicable federal and state product safety laws.
(b)
If the label on an undiluted product in a container of less than five (5) gallons, or the labeling for a container of five (5) gallons or more, does not contain a statement or chart showing the appropriate amount, percentage, proportion or concentration of the product to be used to provide (i) claimed protection from freezing at a specified degree or degrees of temperature, (ii) claimed protection from corrosion, or (iii) claimed increase of boiling point or protection from overheating.
(c)
If the principal ingredient is propylene glycol and the container does not bear a statement on the label not to use a conventional coolant hydrometer for propylene glycol coolants.
(d)
If its labeling contains any claim that it has been approved or recommended by the State Chemist.
(e)
If its labeling is false, deceptive or misleading.
Laws, 1978, ch. 359, § 6; Laws, 1986, ch. 395, § 21; Laws, 1998, ch. 488, § 6, eff. 7/1/1998.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 56 - ANTIFREEZE AND SUMMER COOLANTS (§§ 75-56-1 — 75-56-27) › Section 75-56-15 - Examination of samples; access to manufacturing and distribution facilities; report of results

The commissioner or his designated employees shall have access at reasonable hours, and upon reasonable notice, to all places and property where antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant is manufactured, stored, transported, distributed, offered or intended to be offered for sale, including the right to inspect and examine all antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant there found and to take reasonable samples of such antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant for analysis together with specimens of labeling. All samples so taken shall be properly sealed and sent to the State Chemist for examination, together with all labeling appertaining thereto. It shall be the duty of the State Chemist or his designated employees to examine promptly all samples received in connection with the administration and enforcement of this chapter and to report the results of such examination to the commissioner or his designated employees.
Laws, 1978, ch. 359, § 8(1); Laws, 1986, ch. 395, § 22; Laws, 1998, ch. 488, § 7, eff. 7/1/1998.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 56 - ANTIFREEZE AND SUMMER COOLANTS (§§ 75-56-1 — 75-56-27) › Section 75-56-19 - Prohibited acts

It shall be unlawful to:
(a)
Distribute any antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant which has not been registered in accordance with Section
75-56-9
or whose labeling is different from that accepted for registration, provided that registration is not required for the orderly disposal within a reasonable period of stocks of discontinued brands of antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant not adulterated or otherwise misbranded, which were properly registered in the immediately preceding registration period.
(b)
Distribute any antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant which is adulterated or misbranded.
(c)
Refuse to permit entry, inspection or the acquisition of a sample of the antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant as authorized by Section
75-56-15
.
(d)
Dispose of any antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant that is under "withdrawal from distribution" order in accordance with Section
75-56-21
.
(e)
Distribute any antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant unless it is in the registrant's or manufacturer's unbroken package or is installed by the seller in the cooling system of the purchaser's vehicle directly from the registrant's or manufacturer's package, and the label on such package, if less than five (5) gallons, or the labeling of such package if five (5) gallons or more, does not bear the information required by Section
75-56-13
; provided, that the Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce and the State Chemist may by regulation establish labeling and other reasonable requirements for the sale of a properly registered antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant from a bulk container into a container supplied by or for the purchaser.
(f)
Refill any container bearing a registered label, other than a customer's container, without first obtaining permission from the registrant.
(g)
Refuse, when requested, to permit a purchaser to see the container from which antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant is drawn for installation into the purchaser's vehicle.
(h)
Distribute any antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant not in compliance with the Federal Hazardous Substances Act and Poison Prevention Packaging Act and their respective regulations.
Laws, 1978, ch. 359, § 9; Laws, 1986, ch. 395, § 24; Laws, 1988, ch. 482, § 12; Laws, 1998, ch. 488, § 9, eff. 7/1/1998.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 56 - ANTIFREEZE AND SUMMER COOLANTS (§§ 75-56-1 — 75-56-27) › Section 75-56-23 - When enforcement not required

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as requiring the commissioner to report for prosecution or for institution of libel proceedings, minor violations of the chapter whenever he believes that the public interest will be best served by a suitable notice of warning in writing to the registrant or the person whose name and address appears on the label.
Laws, 1978, ch. 359, § 10(3); Laws, 1986, ch. 395, § 26; Laws, 1998, ch. 488, § 11, eff. 7/1/1998.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 56 - ANTIFREEZE AND SUMMER COOLANTS (§§ 75-56-1 — 75-56-27) › Section 75-56-25 - Furnishing statement of formulae or other suitable evidence; confidentiality requirements

The State Chemist may, if required for the analysis of antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant for the purposes of registration, require the applicant to furnish a statement of the formula of such product, unless the applicant can furnish other satisfactory evidence that such product is not adulterated or misbranded. Such statement shall state the content of inhibitor ingredients in generic terms if such inhibitor ingredients total less than five percent (5%) by weight of the antifreeze or engine coolant or prediluted antifreeze or prediluted engine coolant. In lieu of a detailed product description, the State Chemist may allow the registrant to furnish other evidence which satisfactorily meets his requirements. All statements pertaining to the formula furnished under this section shall be privileged and confidential and shall not be made public or open to the inspection of any person, firm, association or corporation other than the enforcement agency. No such statement shall be subject to subpoena nor shall the same be exhibited or disclosed before any administrative or judicial tribunal by virtue of any order or subpoena of such tribunal unless with the consent of the applicant furnishing such statement to the State Chemist. The disclosure of any such information, except as provided in this section, shall constitute a misdemeanor.
Laws, 1978, ch. 359, § 11; Laws, 1986, ch. 395, § 27; Laws, 1998, ch. 488, § 12, eff. 7/1/1998.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 56 - ANTIFREEZE AND SUMMER COOLANTS (§§ 75-56-1 — 75-56-27) › Section 75-56-27 - Penalties

Any person found by the commissioner or the State Chemist to be in violation of any provision of this chapter may be assessed a penalty as provided in Section
75-55-37
. In addition to or in lieu of such penalties, the commissioner may suspend or revoke the permit or license of such person issued under terms of this chapter. The commissioner shall notify such person of such action in writing delivered by first class United States Mail. Such person shall have fifteen (15) days after the notice is mailed within which to request in writing a hearing before the commissioner or his designee for the purpose of deciding whether or not the penalty imposed should be allowed to stand. The commissioner may issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents or physical evidence, administer oaths and hear testimony.
If such person does not deliver the written request for a hearing within such time to the commissioner, the commissioner's original decision shall be final. An appeal, if taken, must be perfected within thirty (30) days after the decision of the commissioner with the circuit court of the county of the residence of the accused. If such person is a nonresident of the State of Mississippi, the case shall be appealed to the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, Mississippi. If any penalty imposed by the commissioner is not paid within thirty (30) days of becoming final, the commissioner may take appropriate legal action to collect such penalty and the court shall award the commissioner reasonable attorney's fees and court costs to collect the penalty. The commissioner may adopt such rules and regulations as may be necessary or desirable to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
Laws, 1978, ch. 359, § 12; Laws, 1998, ch. 488, § 13, eff. 7/1/1998.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-1 - Title

Sections
75-57-1
through
75-57-63
shall be known as the "Liquefied Compressed Gas Equipment Inspection Law of Mississippi."
Codes, 1942, § 5104-01; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 1; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 1.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-2 - Transfer of administration of Liquefied Compressed Gas Equipment Inspection Law

The administration of the Liquefied Compressed Gas Equipment Inspection Law of Mississippi (Sections
75-57-1
through
75-57-63
) are transferred from the Chairman of the State Tax Commission to the Commissioner of Insurance. All personnel, records, property and equipment allocated to the Chairman of the State Tax Commission exclusively for the administration of the Liquefied Compressed Gas Equipment Inspection Law of Mississippi are hereby transferred to and placed under the supervision and control of the Commissioner of Insurance.
Laws, 1982, ch. 408, § 1; Laws, 1995, ch. 475, § 11, eff. 7/1/1995.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-3 - General powers and duties of Commissioner of Insurance

The Commissioner of Insurance is vested with the sole and exclusive power and authority and is charged with the duty of administering this chapter, and the State Liquefied Compressed Gas Board shall have the authority to establish and enforce reasonable rules and regulations, not inconsistent with the provisions hereof, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter. For the purpose of administering the provisions hereof, the Commissioner of Insurance is empowered to employ such field inspectors as are necessary to the proper discharge of his duties under this chapter. The Commissioner of Insurance and his agents and employees shall have full access, ingress and egress, at all reasonable hours, to any of the premises or buildings where liquefied compressed gases may be received, stored, transported, sold, offered or exposed for sale, manufactured, refined, distilled, compounded or blended. The Commissioner of Insurance and his agents and employees shall have the right to check and inspect any liquefied compressed gas container, system, pump, equipment, tank car, storage tank, or vehicle in which any liquefied compressed gas is present, or it has reason to believe it present, and the Commissioner of Insurance and his agents and employees shall have the authority to take therefrom samples not exceeding one (1) gallon for analysis. The Commissioner of Insurance and his agents and employees shall have full authority to inspect any vehicle, equipment or system where it has reason to believe that the vehicle, equipment or system operates by the use of, or is equipped to operate by the use of, liquefied compressed gases.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-02; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 2; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 2; Laws, 1963, 1st Ex Sess, ch. 24; Laws, 1964, ch. 237, § 1; Laws, 1980, ch. 561, § 26; Laws, 1982, ch. 408, § 2; Laws, 1995, ch. 475, § 12, eff. 7/1/1995.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-7 - Containers

After March 16, 1948, all containers and pertinent equipment used, sold, and installed in this state for the storage, dispensing and transportation of liquefied compressed gases for the purposes of providing gas for industrial, commercial, agricultural, and domestic uses shall be designed, constructed, equipped, manufactured, and installed as specified in this chapter.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-04; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 4; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 4.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-9 - Adoption of national codes and standards; modification of standards by State Liquefied Compressed Gas Board; exemptions

The codes of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers - Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code - Section II Material Specifications; Section VIII Pressure Vessels; and Section IX Welding and Brazing Qualifications; American Petroleum Institute Standard 620 (American Petroleum Institute Recommended Rules for the Design and Construction of Large Welded Low-pressure Storage Tanks); Standards of the National Fuel Gas Code as published by the National Fire Protection Association, NFPA-54; the Standards for the Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gas as published by the National Fire Protection Association, NFPA-58; and other National Fire Protection Association standards applicable to liquefied petroleum gas and compressed gas; and the safety requirements for the storage and handling of anhydrous ammonia as published by the American National Standards Institute, Inc.; as the codes and standards referred to herein as revised, and standards referred to above are hereby adopted by reference as specifications for the purpose of material standards, construction, handling, transportation and installation of all liquefied compressed gas systems and inspection and operation of pressure vessels. Copies of all codes and standards referred to in the foregoing are available for public use and inspection at the office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The State Liquefied Compressed Gas Board is fully authorized and empowered in the exercise of its authority granted under this section to change, delete from or amend from time to time the national code and standards adopted by reference in this section. Any changes, deletions or amendments made to the national codes and codes adopted by reference in this section shall be made in strict compliance with the Mississippi Administrative Procedures Law, Chapter 43, Title 25, Mississippi Code of 1972, and with the approval of the Commissioner of Insurance. The State Liquefied Compressed Gas Board is fully authorized and empowered in the exercise of the authority granted under this section to exempt or grant deviations from the national code and standards adopted by reference in this section with respect to reconditioned or remanufactured railroad tank car pressure vessels designed for and used as stationary storage tanks for agricultural fertilizers.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-04.5; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 1; Laws, 1958, ch. 476, § 1; Laws, 1960, ch. 405, § 1; Laws, 1962, ch. 197, § 2; Laws, 1964, ch. 237, § 3; Laws, 1977, ch. 387; Laws, 1980, ch. 416 § 2; Laws, 1980, ch. 561, § 28; Laws, 1982, ch. 408, § 4; Laws, 1982, ch. 437, § 2; Laws, 1995, ch. 475, § 13; Laws, 2001, ch. 380, § 1, eff. 7/1/2001.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-11 - [Repealed]

Repealed by Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 16, eff. 7/1/1980.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-05; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1942, ch. 244; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 5; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 5; Laws, 1950, ch. 475, § 2; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 2; Laws, 1960, ch. 405, § 2; Laws, 1962, ch. 197, § 3; Laws, 1964, ch. 237, § 4.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-13 - Regulation of storage of gases in underground storage spaces

It is expressly provided that, subsequent to the issuance of a permit by the Mississippi State Oil and Gas Board permitting the creation of such spaces, compressed air, liquefied compressed gases, refined hydrocarbons, oil or gas, or both, and those liquefied compressed gases known as butane or propane or mixtures thereof, may be stored in artificially formed underground storage spaces where such cavities are dissolved in salt beds and that the provisions of Section
53-3-155
shall be applicable for the issuance of a permit for the creation and use of such spaces. The Oil and Gas Board shall exercise jurisdiction over safety precautions regarding the storage and transmission of the compressed air, liquefied compressed gases, refined hydrocarbons, oil or gas, or both, only while it is underground and in the associated wellhead facilities as prescribed and set out in Section
53-1-17(3)(p)
. The State Liquefied Compressed Gas Board shall be responsible for promulgating and enforcing safety standards beyond the associated wellhead facilities, during transmission above ground and while the compressed air, liquefied compressed gases, refined hydrocarbons, oil and gas is stored above ground.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-05.5; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 3; Laws, 1975, ch. 419, § 2; Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 3; Laws, 1980, ch. 561, § 29; Laws, 1982, ch. 408, § 5; Laws, 1992, ch. 344 § 10; Laws, 1995, ch. 475, § 14, eff. 7/1/1995.
Amended by Laws, 2014, ch. 417, SB 2838, 1, eff. 7/1/2014.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-15 - Minimum storage facilities within the state required of certain distributors of liquefied petroleum gas; enforcement

(1)
Before any person, firm or corporation shall enter the liquefied petroleum gas business as a distributor of liquefied petroleum gas, who plans to make retail or wholesale tank truck deliveries to consumer, and before a permit may be granted as required by Section
75-57-49
, such person, firm or corporation shall locate, within the State of Mississippi, a propane storage container of not less than fourteen thousand (14,000) water gallons capacity and an aggregate total of propane storage containers of not less than thirty thousand (30,000) water gallons capacity for each such permit granted; and provided further, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to apply to a liquefied petroleum gas distributor operating retail service stations who does not operate a delivery tank truck to ultimate consumer. Storage containers used in connection with industrial, agricultural, manufacturing, processing or commercial enterprises will not necessarily meet the requirements of this section.
(2)
All storage facilities shall meet the Insurance Commissioner's approval, and he or she is hereby vested with the sole and exclusive power and authority to administer and enforce the provisions of this section.
(3)
Nothing in this section shall affect a permit granted to a person, firm or corporation before July 1, 1991.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-05.7; Laws, 1960, ch. 166, §§ 1-3; Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 4; Laws, 1980, ch. 561, § 30; Laws, 1982, ch. 408, § 6; Laws, 1991, ch. 442, § 2, eff. 7/1/1991.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-17 - Minimum working pressures and wall and head thicknesses

Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, no container shall have a designed working pressure of less than that required for a 100 type. Any container to be charged with a compressed gas which has a vapor pressure at 100 degrees F. of between 151 and 215 pounds per square inch gauge shall not be less than a 200 type. All above-ground containers supplying gases directly to any appliance shall be of the 200 type except containers used in industrial plants such as gins, sawmills, oil well drilling rigs, etc., but such container shall meet all other requirements of this chapter.
It is expressly provided, however, that on and after July 1, 1960, no container manufactured after July 1, 1960, with a working pressure of less than that required for a 200 type container, except refrigerated storage or storage used at refineries, shall be installed or used in this state as a domestic, commercial or industrial stationary container.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-06; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1942, ch. 244; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 6; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 6; Laws, 1950, ch. 475, § 3; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 4; Laws, 1960, ch. 405, § 3; Laws, 1964, ch. 237, § 5, eff. 7/1/1964.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-19 - through 75-57-27 - [Repealed]

Repealed by Laws 1980, ch. 416, § 16, eff. 7/1/1980.
§ 75-57-19. [Codes, 1942, § 5104-07; Laws, 1942, ch. 244; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 6; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 7; Laws, 1964, ch. 237, § 6] § 75-57-21. [Codes, 1942, § 5104-08; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 8; Laws, 1950, ch. 475, § 4; Laws, 1960, ch. 405, § 4] § 75-57-23. [Codes, 1942, § 5104-09; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 8; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 9; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 5; Laws, 1958, ch. 476, § 2; Laws, 1960, ch 405, § 5] § 75-57-25. [Codes, 1942, § 5104-10; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 10; Laws, 1950, ch. 475, § 5; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 6, Laws, 1958, ch. 476, § 3; Laws, 1960, ch. 405; Laws, 1962, ch. 197, § 4; Laws, 1964, ch. 237, § 7] § 75-57-27. [Codes, 1942, § 5104-10.1; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 10; Laws, 1950, ch. 475, § 5; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 7; Laws, 1964, ch. 237, § 8]
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-29 - Location of anhydrous ammonia bulk storage plants within limits of municipalities; venting of tanks

Anhydrous ammonia bulk storage plants shall not be installed within the limits of any municipality unless such anhydrous ammonia bulk storage plant is located within an industrial park or an industrial area serviced by a municipal fire department. The installation of any such bulk storage plant within the limits of a municipality the construction of which is begun after February 1, 1989, must be approved by the governing authorities of the municipality by ordinance duly spread upon the minutes of such municipality. No anhydrous ammonia bulk storage plant the construction of which is begun after July 1, 1995, shall be located within two hundred (200) feet from any residence, office, store or other regularly occupied building, except buildings occupied by the operator of the bulk storage plant. No anhydrous ammonia tank shall be erected within two hundred (200) feet from any residence, office, store or other regularly occupied building, except buildings occupied by the operator of the bulk storage plant. Such tanks shall be vented in accordance with the requirements of the Commissioner of Insurance.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-10.2; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 10; Laws, 1950, ch. 475, § 5; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 8; Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 5; Laws, 1980, ch. 561, § 31; Laws, 1982, ch. 408, § 7; Laws, 1989, ch. 302, § 1; Laws, 1995, ch. 475, § 15, eff. 7/1/1995.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-31 - Removal of anhydrous ammonia storage plants from municipalities; regulation of vehicles transporting anhydrous ammonia; investigation of complaints involving storage facilities and subsequent condemnation proceedings

The governing body of any municipality is authorized to require the removal of any anhydrous ammonia storage plant which may be located within its corporate limits, if, after hearing, it is established that such plant is unsafe in any manner. Any aggrieved person may appeal from such decision of the governing body to the circuit court in the county where such municipality is located. The governing authorities of any municipality are also authorized and empowered to regulate and control the operation of vehicles transporting anhydrous ammonia over the streets of such municipality to restrict the operation of such vehicle to such streets as shall be designated by said authorities and to regulate and restrict the parking of such vehicles upon municipal streets.
The State Board of Health is authorized, empowered and directed to investigate any complaints as to anhydrous ammonia storage facilities when such complaints are in the nature of a nuisance, health or property hazard. If, after an investigation and hearing, it is determined that the complaints are well founded, the State Board of Health shall immediately condemn any such storage facility and the owner or operator thereof shall, within ninety (90) days from date of condemnation, remove such storage facility to a place which will meet the approval of the State Board of Health or immediately empty the storage facility and discontinue its use. When any person fails or refuses to comply with the orders of the State Board of Health, the State Liquefied Compressed Gas Board or Commissioner of Insurance may seek an order of any circuit or chancery court to carry out the orders of the State Board of Health, and the violator shall be assessed all legal expenses, costs of court and all other expenses necessary to effectuate the orders of the State Board of Health.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-11; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 11; Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 6; Laws, 1980, ch. 561, § 32; Laws, 1982, ch. 408, § 8; Laws, 1982, ch. 437, § 3; Laws, 1995, ch. 475, § 16, eff. 7/1/1995.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-33 - Installing and charging cylinders

No cylinder installation shall be made unless the cylinders are designed, fabricated, tested and marked in accordance with the regulations of the United States Department of Transportation or the United States Interstate Commerce Commission, and constructed for a designed pressure of not less than two hundred forty (240) pounds per square inch. Cylinders with a water capacity of less than two hundred fifty (250) pounds shall be charged by weight with liquefied petroleum gas only at bulk storage or cylinder filling plants and not from mobile units such as delivery trucks, except cylinders installed as part of a system burning liquefied petroleum gas or compressed natural gas as a motor fuel or for farming purposes such as in flame cultivators or hot air balloon cylinders. Cylinders with a water capacity of two hundred fifty (250) pounds or larger may be charged at the installation from mobile units, provided they are equipped with a fixed liquid level gauging device and a filling valve, which is designed in accordance with the national standards and codes, in addition to other required or acceptable valves and fittings. Cylinders with a water capacity of two hundred fifty (250) pounds or larger, in addition to having all the necessary valves and fittings, must be installed permanently in accordance with the national standard and codes.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-13; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 7; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 13; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 9; Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 7; Laws, 1991, ch. 442, § 3, eff. 7/1/1991.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-35 - Applicability of regulations of State Liquefied Compressed Gas Board and of national associations

Wherein sections of this chapter do not exceed those requirements of the current published regulations of the National Fire Protection Association applicable to liquefied petroleum gas, the laws and regulations of the State Liquefied Compressed Gas Board shall be followed.
When amendments are made to the liquefied petroleum gas regulations of the National Fire Protection Association, such amendments may be adopted, provided they do not conflict with other sections of this chapter. Should a conflict occur between the National Fire Protection Association regulations or any regulations referred to in this chapter and the liquefied petroleum gas regulations of the State Liquefied Compressed Gas Board, then the State Liquefied Compressed Gas Board's regulation shall govern. The inspection and approval of the inspectors in accordance with this chapter shall be in addition to approvals and listings of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., American Gas Association or other national testing laboratories. Provided further, that all compressed gas containers covered by this chapter shall be approved by the inspectors provided for herein.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-14; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 9; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 14; Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 8; Laws, 1980 ch. 561, § 33; Laws, 1982, ch. 408, § 9; Laws, 1995, ch. 475, § 17, eff. 7/1/1995.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-37 - Exempt containers

All containers and pertinent equipment owned or in use by the government of the United States of America are exempt from the provisions of this chapter. Liquefied petroleum gas containers using liquefied petroleum gas as a fuel to propel recreational vehicles, automobiles, trucks and other vehicles, or used as a source of fuel to produce light, heat, power, refrigeration of air conditioning on mobile homes, recreational vehicles, campers, etc., that are in interstate travel, and designed, fabricated, tested and marked in accordance with the regulations of the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) or the United States Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) and all cylinders with a water capacity of less than two hundred fifty (250) pounds, when used for other than motor fuel purposes in this state, are exempt from inspection.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-15; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 10; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 15; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 10; Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 9, eff. 7/1/1980.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-39 - [Repealed]

Repealed by Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 16, eff. 7/1/1980.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-16; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 11; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 16.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-41 - [Repealed]

Repealed by Laws, 1991, ch. 442, § 7, eff. 7/1/1991.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-17; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 12; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 17; Laws, 1950, ch. 475, § 6; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 11; Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 10; Laws, 1980, ch. 561, § 34; Laws, 1982, ch. 408, § 10; 1982, ch. 437, § 4.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-43 - and 75-57-45 - [Repealed]

Repealed by Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 16, eff. 7/1/1980.
§ 75-57-43. [Codes, 1942, § 5104-18; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 13; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 18] § 75-57-45. [Codes, 1942, § 5104-19; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 14; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 19; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 12]
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-51 - [Repealed]

Repealed by Laws, 1991, ch. 442 § 8, eff. 7/1/1991.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-22; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1942, ch. 244; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 17; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 22; Laws, 1964, ch. 237, § 9; Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 13; 1980, ch. 561, § 37.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-53 - [Repealed]

Repealed by Laws, 1991, ch. 442, § 9, eff. 7/1/1991.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-23; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 23; Laws, 1950, ch. 488, § 1; Laws, 1952, ch. 346, § 14; Laws, 1960, ch. 405, § 8; Laws, 1964, ch. 237, § 10; Laws, 1966, ch. 566, § 1; Laws, 1968, ch. 532, § 1; Laws, 1980, ch. 561, § 38; Laws, 1982, ch. 408, § 13; Laws, 1984, ch. 488, § 279.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-55 - [Repealed]

Repealed by Laws, 1995, ch. 475, § 23, eff. 7/1/1995.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-24; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 18; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 24; Laws, 1980, ch. 416, § 14; Laws, 1991, ch. 442, § 6.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-57 - Sanctions and remedies for failure to obtain permit

Any person, firm or corporation operating or engaging in the business of selling or installing liquefied compressed gas containers or systems, or in the business of selling or distributing liquefied compressed gas or appliances without first having secured a permit from the State Liquefied Compressed Gas Board as provided by this chapter, or any person, firm or corporation who shall be convicted for a second or subsequent offense of willfully violating any of the provisions of this chapter, may be enjoined from engaging in the business as a distributor of liquefied compressed gas or appliances, either wholesale or retail, or in the business of selling or installing liquefied compressed gas containers, appliances or systems in the State of Mississippi for a period of not less than one (1) year, nor more than five (5) years. Any judge or chancellor in this state, authorized to grant injunctions, may grant an injunction as authorized by this section, provided that no such injunction shall be granted unless proper notice as required by law shall have first been given to such person, firm or corporation.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-25; Laws, 1940, ch. 170; Laws, 1946, ch. 265, § 19; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 25; Laws, 1980, chs. 416, § 15; 561, § 39; Laws, 1982, ch. 408, § 14; Laws, 1995, ch. 475, § 20, eff. 7/1/1995.
Mississippi Code 1972 (2023) › Title 75 - REGULATION OF TRADE, COMMERCE AND INVESTMENTS (§§ 75-1-101 — 75-NEW-NEW-007) › Chapter 57 - LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GASES (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-119) › IN GENERAL (§§ 75-57-1 — 75-57-63) › Section 75-57-59 - [Repealed]

Repealed by Laws, 1982, ch. 437, § 8, eff. 4/5/1982.
Codes, 1942, § 5104-26; Laws, 1948, ch. 317, § 26.