Alabama Administrative Code › Title 530 - ALABAMA LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS BOARD › Chapter 530-X-2 - RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE ALABAMA LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS BOARD › Section 530-X-2-.02 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 9, June 28, 2024
As used in these regulations, the following words and phrases
				shall have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly
				indicates otherwise,
(1) Authority
			 Having Jurisdiction. Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board.
(2) Board. The Alabama Liquefied Petroleum
			 Gas Board.
(3) Branch. A local unit
			 of an LP-gas business that is one or more of the following: a division or
			 subdivision or a person doing business under a name other than the Class A
			 permit holder's name; a place where the day-to-day retail operations of an
			 LP-gas business are conducted and at which at least three of the following
			 activities occur or conditions exist: sales of appliances, orders are taken for
			 LP-gas repair and service; orders are taken to refill LP-gas systems either by
			 phone or in person; employees are present during a normal workday; or a place
			 that requires a city or county license to conduct business.
(4) LP. Liquefied petroleum gas.
(5) LPG. Liquefied petroleum gas.
(6) LP-Gas. Liquefied petroleum
			 gas.
(7) Liquefied Petroleum Gas.
			 Any material having vapor pressure not exceeding that allowed for commercial
			 propane composed predominantly of the following hydrocarbons either by
			 themselves or as mixtures: Propane, propylene, butanes (normal butane or
			 isobutane), and butylenes.
(8)
			 Liquefied petroleum gas recovery fund. A cash surety fund designated to ensure
			 compliance of LP-Gas laws, rules and regulations adopted by the LP-Gas
			 Board.
(9) Liquefied petroleum gas
			 research and education fund. A fund created to finance activities relating to
			 research, development, and the implementation of marketing, advertising, and
			 informational programs relating to LP-gas directed toward the consumer as well
			 as for the education of industrial members and employees.
(10) Liquefied Petroleum Gas System. Any
			 assembly consisting of one or more containers with a means for conveying LP-gas
			 from the container(s) to dispensing of consuming devices (either continuously
			 or intermittently) and which incorporates components intended to achieve
			 control of quality, flow, pressure, or state (either liquid or
			 vapor).
(11) Person. Every natural
			 person, firm, copartnership, association, or corporation.
(12) Red Tag. A red card or device containing
			 an official printed notice of the condemnation of a liquefied petroleum gas
			 system or any connected or disconnected LP-gas component, LP-gas storage
			 container, LP-gas container appurtenance, of LP-gas motor vehicle, transport,
			 or delivery unit placed as a result of a violation of the liquefied petroleum
			 gas safety code provisions and regulations, or as a result of a mechanical
			 defect found on the LP-gas motor vehicle, transport, or delivery unit that
			 could cause a danger to the public if allowed to continue to operate. When
			 attached to a system or to any connected or disconnected LP-gas component,
			 LP-gas storage container, LP-gas appurtenance, motor vehicle, transport, or
			 delivery unit a red tag is offficial notice of condemnation and of the
			 prohibition of further use, so long as the red tag remains affixed by law.
Author:
Leonard Pakruda
Statutory Authority:
Code of Ala.
				  1975
, §§
										9-17-100,
				  9-17-102;
				  9-17-103 through 106,
				  9-17-109.