Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 120-3-16-.01 - Promulgation and Purpose
(1) These Rules and Regulations governing the
distribution, sale, transportation, storage, handling and use of liquefied
petroleum gases are promulgated jointly by the Georgia Safety Fire Commissioner
pursuant to O.C.G.A. Sections
25-2-4 and
25-2-16, and the State Fire
Marshal pursuant to O.C.G.A. Section
10-1-265.
(2) The purpose of these rules and
regulations is to provide precautionary and protective techniques that are
reasonable and practical measures for the prevention of injury to persons and
property from the storage, transportation and handling of liquefied petroleum
gases, and to provide reasonably necessary measures for the protection of the
health, welfare, and safety of the public and persons using such
materials.
(3) Pursuant to O.C.G.A.
Section 10-1-270, no municipality or other
political subdivision of this State shall adopt or enforce an ordinance, rule,
or regulation in conflict with Article 10 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the
Official Code of Georgia or with these Rules and Regulations.
(4) The Safety Fire Commissioner and/or the
State Fire Marshal of Georgia shall have the authority to act in all matters
related to this Chapter, pursuant to O.C.G.A. Sections
25-2-3,
25-2-4,
25-2-5, and
25-2-16.
Notes
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