Missouri Code of State Regulations › Title 2 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE › Division 90 - Weights, Measures and Consumer Protection › Chapter 30 - Petroleum Inspection › Section 2 CSR 90-30.080 - Measuring Devices

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 14, July 15, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment removes sections which are
				  obsolete or redundant of NIST Handbook 44, NFPA 30 & 30-A or NEC
				  70.
PUBLISHER'S NOTE: The secretary of state has
				  determined that the publication of the entire text of the material which is
				  incorporated by reference as a portion of this rule would be unduly cumbersome
				  or expensive. Therefore, the material which is so incorporated is on file with
				  the agency who filed this rule, and with the Office of the Secretary of State.
				  Any interested person may view this material at either agency's headquarters or
				  the same will be made available at the Office of the Secretary of State at a
				  cost not to exceed actual cost of copy reproduction. The entire text of the
				  rule is printed here. This note refers only to the incorporated by reference
				  material.
(1) Each location
				dispensing products regulated by Chapter 414, RSMo shall have a measuring
				device for each product dispensed which shall be utilized for the sale of
				products regulated by Chapter 414, RSMo. All transactions involving the sale of
				petroleum products regulated by Chapter 414, RSMo shall be based on the gallons
				stated by the measuring device.
(2)
				All measuring devices shall be installed in locations easily accessible for
				testing, inspection and maintenance purposes.
(3) The director shall order any device
				installed in a manner not accessible for testing, inspection and maintenance to
				be corrected, discontinued from use or removed.
(4) Each measuring device used in the sale of
				petroleum products regulated by Chapter 414, RSMo shall meet the requirements
				contained in the current edition of
NIST Handbook 44,
National
				Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Manual No. 30A, 1996 Edition which is
				incorporated herein by reference, and be installed and maintained as
				recommended by the device manufacturer.
(5) At least every six (6) months, the
				director shall test and inspect the measuring devices used by any person
				selling an average of two hundred (200) or more gallons of gasoline,
				gasoline-alcohol blends, diesel fuel, heating oil, kerosene or aviation turbine
				fuel each month at either retail or wholesale in this state except marinas,
				which shall be tested and inspected at least once each year.
(6) The meter of each dispensing device shall
				be sealed with an official state security seal applied by the director or
				his/her delegated representative. No person shall break or tamper with any
				official state security seal without the consent of the director or his/her
				delegated representative except for repair or replacement of that device, at
				which time notification is to be given to the director within five (5)
				days.
(7) No person, except the
				director or his/her delegated representative, shall duplicate the state seal of
				Missouri to be used for sealing or applying seals to any measuring device
				dispensing products regulated by Chapter 414, RSMo.
(8) If the design,
				construction, or location of any device is such as to require a testing
				procedure involving special equipment or accessories or an abnormal amount of
				labor, the equipment, accessories and labor shall be supplied by the owner or
				operator of the device as required by the weights, measures and consumer
				protection official.
*Original authority: 414.142, RSMo 1987, amended 1993,
					 1995.