49 CFR 178.255-6
§ 178.255-6 Loading and unloading accessories.
United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective
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- 49 CFR 178.255-6, § 178.255-6 Loading and unloading accessories, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/256478
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(a) When installed, gauging, loading and air inlet devices, including their valves, shall be provided with adequate means for their secure closure; and means shall also be provided for the closing of pipe connections of valves.
(b) Interior heater coils, if installed, must be of extra heavy pipe and so constructed that breaking off of exterior connections will not cause leakage of tanks.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.