This rule was filed as NMPSC Rule 670.

 

TITLE 17               PUBLIC UTILITIES AND UTILITY SERVICES

CHAPTER 10       GAS SERVICES

PART 670             COMPLIANCE WITH SAFETY STANDARDS OF THE LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS

                                BUREAU

 

17.10.670.1          ISSUING AGENCY:  New Mexico Public Service Commission [New Mexico Public Regulation Commission].

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17.10.670.2          SCOPE:

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17.10.670.3          STATUTORY AUTHORITY:

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17.10.670.4          DURATION:

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17.10.670.5          EFFECTIVE DATE:

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17.10.670.6          OBJECTIVE:

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17.10.670.7          DEFINITIONS:

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17.10.670.8          [TABLE OF CONTENTS:]

                A.            Certificate of Compliance with Safety Requirements and Standards of the LPG Bureau [17.10.670.9 NMAC]

                B.            Discontinuance of Service for Failure to Comply with Safety Requirements and Standards [17.10.670.10 NMAC]

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17.10.670.9          CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE WITH SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS OF THE LPG BUREAU:  No public utility engaged in the operation of any facility for the manufacture, storage, distribution, sale, or furnishing to or for the public of mixed or liquefied petroleum gases for light, heat, or power, or other uses by means of any pipeline system operating under municipal authority or franchise shall hereafter connect its distribution system to any customer's installed piping or appliance unless the utility shall first have received and placed in its files a certificate executed by or on behalf of the person, firm, or corporation installing the piping or appliance that the installation meets the minimum safety requirements and standards prescribed by the Construction Industries Committee or the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Bureau of the Construction Industries Division of the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department ("LPG Bureau").

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17.10.670.10        DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SAFETY REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS:  No public utility distributing liquefied petroleum gas to any customer from its pipeline system shall continue to render the service after receipt of notice from the LPG Bureau that the customer's installation fails to meet the minimum safety requirements and standards prescribed for such installation.

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17.10.670.11        [HISTORY:  NMPSC Case No. 2086, order dated June 30, 1988, unless otherwise noted. Formerly NMPSC First Revised General Order No. 6A, superseded for purposes of rule reorganization and codification.]

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HISTORY OF 17.10.670 NMAC:

Pre-NMAC History:  The material in this part was derived from that previously filed with the Commission of Public Records-State Records Center and Archives.

PSC 68-1, Statutes, General Orders, 1/16/68.

PSC 70-1, Statutes and General Orders, 7/9/70.

NMPSC Rule 670, Compliance With Safety Standards Of The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Bureau, 6/30/88.

 

History of Repealed Material:  [RESERVED]