{"operation":"document","citation":"LAC 43:XIII §1315","title":"Preparation for Welding [49 CFR 192.235]","source_type":"regulation","agency":"Louisiana Office of Conservation","status":"current","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":null,"summary":"A. Before beginning any welding, the welding surfaces must be clean and free of any material that may be detrimental to the weld, and the pipe or component must be aligned to provide the most favorable condition for depositing the root bead. This alignment must be preserved while the root bead is be","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/la-lac-43-xiii-1315.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/la-lac-43-xiii-1315.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/la-lac-43-xiii-1315","source_url":"https://www.doa.la.gov/doa/osr/louisiana-administrative-code/","body":"A. Before beginning any welding, the welding surfaces must be clean and free of any material that may be detrimental to the weld, and the pipe or component must be aligned to provide the most favorable condition for depositing the root bead. This alignment must be preserved while the root bead is being deposited. [49 CFR 192.235]\n\nAUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:501 et seq.\n\nHISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 9:229 (April 1983), amended LR 10:522 (July 1984), LR 30:1242 (June 2004).","truncated":false,"body_characters":571}