PURPOSE: This rule clarifies section 323.030, RSMo.

1. (1) No person, except the owner thereof, or persons authorized in writing by the owner shall—

   1. (A) Fill or refill a marked liquefied petroleum gas container;
   2. (B) Evacuate a marked liquefied petroleum gas container; and
   3. (C) Deface, erase, cover up, remove, or conceal any name, mark, or other ownership identification on a marked liquefied petroleum gas container.
   4. (D) This does not apply to cylinders of one hundred (100) pounds (propane capacity) or less.
2. (2) Any liquefied petroleum gas container moved at a consumer’s location and not connected for use shall meet the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) fifty-eight
3. (58) location and safety requirements, be placed on a firm foundation, and openings shall be capped or plugged.

AUTHORITY: section 323.030, RSMo 2016.* Original rule filed July 10, 2019, effective Jan. 30, 2020. *Original authority: 323.030, RSMo 1947.