# Closures.

- **operation:** document
- **citation:** 49 CFR 195.124
- **title:** Closures.
- **source type:** regulation
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** current
- **official:** true
- **published on:** Not available
- **effective on:** 2026-08-18
- **summary:** Each closure to be installed in a pipeline system must comply with the 2007 ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) (Section VIII, Division 1) (incorporated by reference, see § 195.3) and must have pressure and temperature ratings at least equal to those of the pipe to which the closure is attac
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Each closure to be installed in a pipeline system must comply with the 2007 ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC) (Section VIII, Division 1) (incorporated by reference, see § 195.3) and must have pressure and temperature ratings at least equal to those of the pipe to which the closure is attached.

[Amdt. 195-99, 80 FR 186, Jan. 5, 2015]
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