Sec. 113.235. SUPPLYING OR REMOVING LPG AFTER WARNING TAG ATTACHED    


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  • (a) Any person who knowingly sells, furnishes, delivers, or supplies LPG for storage in or use or consumption by or through a container, appliance, transport, or system to which a warning tag is attached is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is punishable by a fine of not less than $50 and not more than $2,000.

    (b) LP-gas shall be removed from a container to which a warning tag is attached only under the direction of the commission.

    (c) In an emergency situation and for immediate need, the commission may allow a reasonable amount of LP-gas to be introduced into a container or may allow an LP-gas system or an LP-gas appliance to be placed into LP-gas service, for a reasonable time period provided the reasons for the warning tag have been eliminated.

Added by Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 2031, ch. 799, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1980. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 725, Sec. 13, eff. Aug. 26, 1991.