Ala. Admin. Code r. 770-X-10-.17-3-10-.20

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 12, September 30, 2024

Section 770-X-10-.17-3-10-.20 - Prevention Of Ignition Of Fuel

(1) No driver or any employee of a motor carrier shall:

(a) Fuel a motor vehicle with the engine running except when it is necessary to run the engine to fuel the vehicle;

(b) Smoke or expose any open flame within twenty (20) feet of a vehicle being fueled.

(c) Fuel a motor vehicle unless the nozzle of the fuel hose is continuously in contact with the intake pipe of the fuel tank, or permit fueling of a motor vehicle unless it is being attended;

(d) Permit, insofar as practicable, any other person to engage in such activities as would be likely to result in fire or explosion.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 770-X-10-.17-3-10-.20

Effective January 1978. Filed with LRS February 5, 2013. Filed for Codification in the Alabama Administrative Code by the Alabama Public Service Commission on February 5, 2013, pursuant to Code of Ala. 1975, § 41-22-7.

Author: Alabama Public Service Commission

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 37-3-5, 37-3-7.