The Maine Fuel Board adopts and incorporates by reference
into this Chapter the following editions of technical standards or codes,
subject to the exclusions and amendments as set forth in this Chapter. All
installations and servicing of any oil and solid fuel burning equipment,
propane and natural gas equipment, and the installation of chimneys, fireplaces
and vents must comply with applicable requirements of these technical standards
and codes, as well as any additional standards imposed by Title 32, Maine
Revised Statutes, Chapter 139 and Board rules.
6.1.1 NFPA 30A, Code for Motor Fuel
Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages (2021 edition, issued by the
Standards Council on June 1, 2020, with an effective date of June 21, 2020)
(referred to in Board rules as "NFPA 30A");
6.1.2 NFPA 31, Standard for the
Installation of Oil-Burning Equipment (2020 edition, issued by the
Standards Council on November 4, 2019, with an effective date of November 24,
2019), subject to the exclusions and amendments set forth in Section 6.2.1 of
this Chapter (referred to in Board rules as "NFPA 31");
6.1.3 NFPA 52, Vehicular Natural Gas
Fuel Systems Code (2019 edition, issued by the Standards Council on
November 5, 2018, with an effective date of November 25, 2018), subject to the
exclusions and amendments set forth in Section 6.2.2 of this Chapter (referred
to in Board rules as "NFPA 52");
6.1.4 NFPA 54/ANSI Z223.1, National
Fuel Gas Code (2021 edition, issued by the Standards Council on March
15, 2020, with an effective date of April 4, 2020), subject to the exclusions
and amendments set forth in 6.2.3 of this Chapter (referred to in Board rules
as "NFPA 54");
6.1.5 NFPA 55,
Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids Code (2020 edition,
issued by the Standards Council on April 28, 2019, with an effective date of
May 18, 2019), subject to the exclusions and amendments set forth in 6.2.4 of
this Chapter (referred to in Board rules as "NFPA 55");
6.1.6 NFPA 58, Liquefied Petroleum
Gas Code (2020 edition, issued by the Standards Council on August 5,
2019, with an effective date of August 25, 2019), subject to the exclusions and
amendments set forth in 6.2.5 of this Chapter (referred to in Board rules as
"NFPA 58");
6.1.7 NFPA 59,
Utility LP-Gas Plant Code (2021 edition, issued by the
Standards Council on March 15, 2020, with an effective date of April 4, 2020)
(referred to in Board rules as "NFPA 59");
6.1.8 NFPA 59A, Standard for the
Production, Storage, and Handling of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) (2019
edition, issued by the Standards Council on November 5, 2018, with an effective
date of November 25, 2018) (referred to in Board rules as "NFPA
59A");
6.1.9 NFPA 70,
National Electrical Code (2020 edition, issued by the
Standards Council on August 5, 2019, with an effective date of August 25, 2019)
(referred to in Board rules as "NFPA 70");
6.1.10 NFPA 88A, Standard for Parking
Structures (2019 edition, issued by the Standards Council on May 4,
2018, with an effective date of May 24, 2018) (referred to in Board rules as
"NFPA 88A");
6.1.11 NFPA 90B,
Standard for the Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air- Conditioning
Systems (2021 edition, issued by the Standards Council on March 15,
2020, with an effective date of April 4, 2020) (referred to in Board rules as
"NFPA 90B"); and
6.1.12 NFPA 211,
Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents, and Solid Fuel-Burning
Appliances (2019 edition, issued by the Standards Council on July 26,
2018, with an effective date of August 15, 2018), subject to the exclusions and
amendments set forth in 6.2.6 of this Chapter (referred to in Board rules as
"NFPA 211").
