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What is NYC FC § 6101.1?

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This section governs the manufacture, storage, handling, and use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), as well as the installation and operation of LPG equipment. It includes exceptions for specific uses such as refrigerants, special effects, and outdoor barbecues within certain occupancy types. Applies to entities involved in LPG operations and equipment.

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6101.1 Scope.

FC § 6101.1

This chapter shall govern the manufacture, storage, handling and use of LPG and the installation and operation of LPG equipment relating to such systems. Exceptions: 1. Use of LPG or LPG mixtures as a refrigerant in a refrigerating system regulated by the construction codes, including the Mechanical Code, and FC 606.

2.Storage and use of LPG in connection with special effects.

3.Outdoor storage and use for private, noncommercial barbecues within the lot line of a Group R-3 occupancy, as set forth in FC 307.

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