N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 16 § 227.1

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 25, June 18, 2024

Section 227.1 - Definitions

Unless the specific context otherwise requires, as used in this Part:

(a) The term meter means any meter or meter testing device used for the determination of the units of gas furnished.

(b) The term accessory means any remote meter reading device or any associated metering device, either remote or attached, used to display, transmit or adjust the reading of a meter index.

(c) The term acceptable devices means those types of meters or accessories, eligible to be submitted for approval, that shall be capable of conforming to requirements intended to determine their reliability and acceptable accuracy insofar as they can be demonstrated by tests; displacement meters shall meet or exceed the requirements specified in the appropriate American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B109.1 - 1986 - Diaphragm Type Gas Displacement Meters (500 cubic feet per hour capacity and under), ANSI B109.2 - 1986 Diaphragm Type Gas Displacement Meters (over 500 cubic feet per hour capacity) or ANSI B109.3 - 1986 - Rotary Type Gas Displacement Meters. Those standards are available as described in section 10.3(g) of this Title.

(d) The term approved devices means those types of meters or accessories which have been approved by the commission for use in customer billing and in connection with measuring gas that affects a utility revenue stream required to be reported to the commission.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 16 § 227.1