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§2477
Title 25: INTERNAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Part 6: FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE PROTECTION
Chapter 318: EXPLOSIVES AND FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
Subchapter 2: FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
§2482

§2481. Definitions

As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
1.  Aboveground flammable liquid storage facility.  "Aboveground flammable liquid storage facility" means any aboveground storage tank or tanks containing flammable liquids, together with associated piping, transfer and dispensing facilities.  
[PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
2.  Commissioner.  "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Public Safety or the commissioner's designee.  
[PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
3.  Department.  "Department" means the Department of Public Safety.  
[PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
4.  Flammable liquid.  "Flammable liquid" means either a combustible liquid having a flash point at or above 100° Fahrenheit or any volatile liquid having a flash point below 100° Fahrenheit.  
[PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
5.  Permit.  "Permit" means the nontransferable permission granted by the commissioner for a person to install, construct or otherwise establish an aboveground flammable liquid storage facility or a retail motor fuel facility dispensing flammable liquids to the public.  
[PL 2007, c. 182, §1 (AMD).]
6.  Person.  "Person" means any individual, combination of individuals, partnership, corporation or any other legal entity and any nonfederal governmental entity.  
[PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 182, §1 (AMD).
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