Rule 120-3-18-.12 - Storage, Handling and Use of Liquefied Petroleum Gases(1) Storage, handling, and use of liquefied petroleum gases shall be in accordance with Rules of the Safety Fire Commissioner Chapter 120-3-16, NFPA 54, and NFPA 58.(2) Portable or temporary installations for concession stands. (a) Portable cylinders for the storage of liquified petroleum shall be located outside the concession stands. They shall be placed on a firm, level, non-combustible foundation and shall be protected from accidental striking, vehicular impact, or overturning. Such protection may be by Vehicular Barrier Protection as specified in NFPA 58 or by securing the cylinder to the sidewall of the concession stand, if the storage capacity of the cylinder does not exceed 125 gallons.(b) Portable cylinders connected for use in concession areas in grandstands shall be located so that if a gas leak develops, the gas cannot be trapped in a low area or closed space. Protection as described in the above paragraph shall be provided, as necessary.(c) Portable equipment shall be maintained and kept in proper operating condition. Connections for cylinders and appliances shall be inspected by facility operators prior to hook-up to ensure flares, flare nuts, or other type connectors are in good condition, and if not, they must be repaired or replaced before connections are made.(d) All appliances, pipe or tubing, cylinders, regulators, and other equipment shall be approved for use with liquefied petroleum gases and where appropriate shall bear the approval seal or symbol of the approving agency. All equipment shall be inspected by facility operators prior to use and shall be kept in good operating condition.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 120-3-18-.12
O.C.G.A. § 25-2-4.
Original Rule entitled "Special Provisions" adopted. F. June 3, 1987; eff. June 25, 1987, as specified by the Agency.Repealed: New Rule entitled "Storage, Handling, and use of Liquified Petroleum Gases" adopted. F. Jan. 13, 2022; eff. Jan. 1, 2022, as specified by the Agency.