Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 357

FORMERLY

HOUSE BILL NO. 353

AS AMENDED BY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NOS. 1 & 2

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM GAS CONTAINERS.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE (Two-thirds of all members elected to each house thereof concurring therein):

Section 1. Amend §7202, Title 16 of the Delaware Code by designating the entirety of the existing language as subsection “(a)” and by adding a new subsection “(b)” thereto as follows:

“(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to fill a liquefied petroleum gas container in excess of the amount permitted in the National Fire Protection Association Standard 58, The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code; or to fill a liquefied petroleum gas container on the property of any person that is not equipped with a fill tube or gauge; provided that a liquefied petroleum gas container may be filled by weight if the liquefied petroleum gas container is weighed before and after filling.”

Approved July 16, 2008