The new LP Gas Safety Rules went into effect on July 18, 2022. There were numerous changes to the rules; sections changed include:
16 TAC section 9.2 Definition
16 TAC section 9.6 Container Manufacturer License & Fees
16 TAC section 9.7 Manufacturer License & Fees
16 TAC section 9.8 Requirements for New Certification
16 TAC section 9.10 Rules Examination
16 TAC section 9.16 Manufacturer Revocation
16 TAC section 9.20 Dispenser Operations Certificate Exemption
16 TAC section 9.22 Changes of Ownership
16 TAC section 9.51 General Training & CE requirements
16 TAC section 9.52 Training & CE
16 TAC section 9.54 Commission Approved Instructors
16 TAC section 9.55 PERC Based Training
16 TAC section 9.126 Appurtenances & Equipment
16 TAC section 9.130 Commission Identification Nameplates
16 TAC section 9.134 Connecting Container to Piping
16 TAC section 9.140 System Protection Requirements
16 TAC section 9.141 Uniform Safety Requirements
16 TAC section 9.142 Storage & Installation Requirements
16 TAC section 9.143 Piping & Valve Protection
16 TAC section 9.202 Registration of Transports & Bobtails
16 TAC section 9.211 Markings
16 TAC section 9.403 NFPA 58 exceptions
The new PDF rule book was finally released last week, and new rulebooks are currently slated for production. The printed books will be available by the end of August. Propane Service Corporation (PSC) is taking pre-orders for the rulebooks now.