49 CFR 192.273
§ 192.273 General.
United States · 49 CFR — Transportation · Status: effective
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- 49 CFR 192.273, § 192.273 General, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/257102
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(a) The pipeline must be designed and installed so that each joint will sustain the longitudinal pullout or thrust forces caused by contraction or expansion of the piping or by anticipated external or internal loading.
(b) Each joint must be made in accordance with written procedures that have been proven by test or experience to produce strong gastight joints.
(c) Each joint must be inspected to insure compliance with this subpart.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.