Md. Code Ann., Pub. Util. § 11-102
Liquefied petroleum gas
Effective Oct 1, 2010Added by Acts 1998, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1998. Amended by Acts 2001, c. 117, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001; Acts 2004, c. 100, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2004; Acts 2010, c. 52, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010.State of Maryland
(a) The Commission shall adopt and enforce safety standards for gas service installations at locations where service is provided to:
- (1) 10 or more customers by pipes from a liquefied petroleum gas storage tank; or
- (2) at least 2 but fewer than 10 customers, by underground pipes from a liquefied petroleum gas storage tank, if a portion of the system is located in a public place.
(b)
- (1) The owner of a facility at a location subject to subsection (a) of this section or the owner of the liquefied petroleum gas furnished shall comply with the safety standards of service.
- (2) Except as provided in paragraph (3) of this subsection, other sections of this division do not apply to an owner subject to this section.
- (3) The Commission may apply Title 12, Subtitle 1 and §§ 2-117(a), 5-304, 7-301, 7-302, and 13-203 of this article to an owner subject to this section.
(c) When service begins, a person who furnishes gas service by pipes from a liquefied petroleum gas storage tank under subsection (a) of this section shall notify the Commission in writing about:
- (1) the location of each installation;
- (2) the number of customers or dwelling units furnished service at each location; and
- (3) the name and address of the office responsible for the service.
Added by Acts 1998, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1998. Amended by Acts 2001, c. 117, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2001; Acts 2004, c. 100, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2004; Acts 2010, c. 52, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2010.
Formerly Art. 78, § 75C.