State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Utah > Title-53 > Chapter-07 > 53-7-30253-7-302. Definitions.
As used in this part:
(1) "Board" means the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board created in Section 53-7-304.
(2) "Container" means any vessel, including cylinders, tanks, portable tanks, and cargotanks used for transporting or storing liquefied petroleum gases, except containers subject toregulation and inspection by the Department of Transportation and under federal laws orregulations.
(3) "Distributor" means any person engaged in the distribution of liquefied petroleum gas,either wholesale or retail, including a commercial carrier, as identified by the Department ofTransportation or the Interstate Commerce Commission, who transports or hauls liquefiedpetroleum gas that is to be distributed or sold within this state.
(4) "Enforcing authority" means the division, the municipal or county fire department,another fire-prevention agency acting within its jurisdiction, or the building official of any city orcounty and his authorized representatives.
(5) "Gas appliance" means any device that uses liquefied petroleum gas to produce light,heat, power, steam, hot water, refrigeration, or air conditioning.
(6) "Installer" means any person who has satisfactorily passed an examination under thesupervision of the board, testing his knowledge and ability to install or properly repair domesticsystems, industrial systems, liquefied petroleum gas carburetion systems, bulk plant systems,standby plant systems, or other similar systems, and who holds an installer's certificate under thispart.
(7) "Licensee" means a person licensed by the board to engage in the liquefied petroleumgas business.
(8) "Liquefied petroleum gas" means any material having a vapor pressure not exceedingthat allowed for commercial propane and composed predominantly of the followinghydrocarbons, either by themselves or as mixtures: propane, propylene, butane, normal butane, orisobutane, and butylene, including isomers.
(9) "Liquefied petroleum gas carburetion system" means any carburetion system usingliquefied petroleum gas as a fuel in a motor vehicle.
(10) "Liquefied petroleum gas fueling system" means an assembly consisting ofcompressors, containers, piping, and other delivery devices for the purpose of dispensingliquefied petroleum gas for use as a fuel in a motor vehicle.
(11) "LPG" means liquefied petroleum gas.
(12) "Person" means any individual, firm, partnership, joint venture, association,corporation, estate, trust, or any other group or combination acting as a unit, and includes:
(a) a husband, wife, or both where joint benefits are derived from the operation of abusiness or activity subject to this part; and
(b) any state, county, municipality, or other agency engaged in a business or activitysubject to this part.
(13) "Red tag" means a card or device, red in color, containing printed notice of thecondemnation of a liquefied petroleum gas system as a result of a violation of this part, or anyrules or orders made by the board; the tag, when attached to the system, is official notice ofcondemnation and of the prohibition of further use, so long as the red tag remains lawfullyaffixed.
(14) "System" means an assembly consisting of one or more containers with a means for
conveying LPG from the container or containers to dispensing or consuming devices, eithercontinuously or intermittently, and that incorporates components intended to achieve control ofquantity, flow, and pressure or state, either liquid or vapor.
Amended by Chapter 120, 1994 General Session
