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Section 3805 Prohibited Storage, Handling and Use of LPG
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LPG shall not be released to the atmosphere except as authorized by the commissioner.
It shall be unlawful to:
- store, handle or use LPG in any container with a capacity greater than 100 pounds (45.4 kg) of LPG.
- store, handle or use LPG in a basement, cellar or other area below grade, except as authorized by the commissioner.
- store LPG in any outdoor or indoor storage facility, or store, handle or use LPG for a stationary LPG installation that has not been approved.
- store, handle or use LPG without a permit when such storage, handling or use exceeds the quantities set forth in FC105.6.
- store, handle or use in, or bring or allow into, any residential occupancy, or on any lot containing a building used for a residential occupancy, any LPG container with a capacity greater than 16.4 ounces (0.465 kg), except as authorized by the commissioner.
- store, handle or use in, or bring or allow into, any nonresidential building, any LPG container with a capacity greater than 16.4 ounces (0.465 kg) LPG, except as authorized by the commissioner.
- store LPG containers on the roof of any building.
- handle or use on the roof of any building LPG containers with a capacity greater than 16.4 ounces (0.465 kg), except as authorized by the commissioner.
- store, handle or use LPG in or on motor vehicles, except as temporary storage incidental to transportation, or as a fuel for generating motive power for a motor vehicle, or as otherwise authorized by the commissioner.
- store, handle or use LPG for a stationary LPG installation in any area where access to piped natural gas from a public utility is available, except as authorized by the commissioner.
- store, handle or use LPG in any equipment used or previously used for natural gas, except as may be authorized by the commissioner on an emergency basis.
- store, handle or use LPG for space heating or water heating, except as authorized by the commissioner.
- store, handle or use LPG in or for any appliance that withdraws or utilizes LPG in a liquid form except as authorized by the commissioner.
- use nonmetallic pipe, tubing and components for any installation, appliance or equipment using LPG, except as authorized by the commissioner.
- store LPG containers with a capacity greater than 16.4 ounces (0.465 kg) LPG indoors in any residential occupancy and in any building where an outdoor location for such LPG container storage is available.
- store or operate a floor maintenance machine utilizing LPG indoors.
- manufacture LPG.
- dispense LPG and fill LPG containers as set forth in FC3806.
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