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TITLE 16ECONOMIC REGULATION
PART 1RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS
CHAPTER 9LP-GAS SAFETY RULES
SUBCHAPTER AGENERAL REQUIREMENTS
RULE §9.2Definitions

  (40) School bus--A vehicle that is sold or used for purposes that include carrying students to and from school or related events.

  (41) Self-service dispenser--A listed device or approved equipment in a structured cabinet for dispensing and metering LP-gas between containers that must be accessed by means of a locking device such as a key, card, code, or electronic lock, and which is operated by a certified employee of an LP-gas licensee or an ultimate consumer trained by an LP-gas licensee.

  (42) Service station--An LP-gas installation that, for retail purposes, operates a dispensing station and/or conducts cylinder filling activities.

  (43) Special transit vehicle--A vehicle designed with limited passenger capacity which is used by a mass transit authority for special transit purposes, such as transport of mobility impaired persons.

  (44) Specification unit--An LP-gas transport constructed to DOT MC-330 or MC-331 specifications. (See also "Nonspecification unit" in this section.)

  (45) Subframing--The attachment of supporting structural members to the pads of a container, excluding welding directly to or on the container.

  (46) Trainee--An individual who has not yet taken and passed an employee-level rules examination.

  (47) Training--Courses required to be successfully completed as part of an individual's requirements to obtain or maintain certain certificates.

  (48) Transfer system--All piping, fittings, valves, pumps, compressors, meters, hoses, bulkheads, and equipment utilized in transferring LP-gas between containers.

  (49) Transport--Any bobtail or semitrailer equipped with one or more containers.

  (50) Transport driver--An individual who operates an LP-gas trailer or semi-trailer equipped with a container of more than 5,000 gallons water capacity.

  (51) Transport system--Any and all piping, fittings, valves, and equipment on a transport, excluding the container.

  (52) Ultimate consumer--A person who buys a product to use rather than for resale.


Source Note: The provisions of this §9.2 adopted to be effective February 1, 2001, 26 TexReg 947; amended to be effective May 28, 2001, 26 TexReg 3742; amended to be effective September 10, 2001, 26 TexReg 6883; amended to be effective August 25, 2003, 28 TexReg 6831; amended to be effective September 1, 2005, 30 TexReg 4810; amended to be effective May 1, 2006, 31 TexReg 3532; amended to be effective February 12, 2007, 32 TexReg 519; amended to be effective February 1, 2008, 33 TexReg 122; amended to be effective December 24, 2012, 37 TexReg 9913; amended to be effective January 4, 2016, 41 TexReg 238; amended to be effective January 6, 2020, 45 TexReg 127; amended to be effective July18, 2022, 47 TexReg 4119

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