# General Provisions

**Citation:** R746-409-1  
**Type / status:** regulation / current  
**Agency:** Utah Public Service Commission  
**Effective:** 2024-07-08  
**Published:** 2024-07-08

A. Scope and Applicability -- Pursuant to Title 54, Chapter 13, Natural Gas Pipeline Safety, Rule R746-409 shall apply to persons engaged in the transportation of gas as defined in CFR Title 49, Parts 191 and 192. B. Adoption of parts of CFR Title 49 -- The Commission incorporates by reference the f

## Document text

A. Scope and Applicability -- Pursuant to Title 54, Chapter 13, Natural Gas Pipeline Safety, Rule R746-409 shall apply to persons engaged in the transportation of gas as defined in CFR Title 49, Parts 191 and 192.

B. Adoption of parts of CFR Title 49 -- The Commission incorporates by reference the following parts of CFR Title 49, effective September 1, 2023:

1. Part 190 with the exclusion of Part 190.223, which is superseded by Section 54-13-8, Violation of chapter -- Penalty;

2. Part 191;

3. Part 192;

4. Part 193;

5. Part 198; and

6. Part 199.

C. Persons engaged in the transportation of gas, including distribution of gas through a master-metered system, shall comply with the requirements of CFR Title 49, identified in Subsection R746-409-1(B), including the minimum safety standards.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://adminrules.utah.gov/public/rule/R746-409/Current%20Rules>
- Source ID: `ut-admin-rules`
- SHA-256: `95196f03df02b9f2b4be68730d8ac2520c9ae91963425fb51f4b2957e601f6a2`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-12T04:37:00.710Z
- Exported: 2026-08-22T19:05:45.795Z
- Document slug: `ut-admin-code-r746-409-1`

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