Section 13117 Of Article 1. General From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 12. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 1.
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. (a) Any new detector or new automatic high pressure shutoff
device sold by any person on or after January 1, 1987, in this state
shall, prior to sale, be approved by the State Fire Marshal.
(b) For purposes of this section:
(1) "Liquefied petroleum gas" has the same meaning as that term is
defined by Section 380 of the Vehicle Code.
(2) "Detector" means any electronic or mechanical device which
monitors the unintended or accidental release of liquefied petroleum
gas from any tank or other storage facility.
(3) "Automatic high pressure shutoff device" means a device which
meets all of the following requirements:
(A) Senses excess pressure and automatically shuts off the
liquefied petroleum gas supply system before the pressure reaches a
danger level.
(B) At the same time, signals the shutoff with a red indicator.
(C) Prevents the unit to be reset until the high pressure problem
has been corrected.