{"operation":"document","citation":"LAC 43:XIII §709","title":"Plastic Pipe [49 CFR 192.59]","source_type":"regulation","agency":"Louisiana Office of Conservation","status":"current","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":null,"summary":"A. New plastic pipe is qualified for use under this Subpart if: [49 CFR 192.59(a)] 1. it is manufactured in accordance with a listed specification; [49 CFR 192.59(a)(1)] 2. it is resistant to chemicals with which contact may be anticipated; and [49 CFR 192.59(a)(2)] 3. it is free of visible defects.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/la-lac-43-xiii-709.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/la-lac-43-xiii-709.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/la-lac-43-xiii-709","source_url":"https://www.doa.la.gov/doa/osr/louisiana-administrative-code/","body":"A. New plastic pipe is qualified for use under this Subpart if: [49 CFR 192.59(a)]\n\n1. it is manufactured in accordance with a listed specification; [49 CFR 192.59(a)(1)]\n\n2. it is resistant to chemicals with which contact may be anticipated; and [49 CFR 192.59(a)(2)]\n\n3. it is free of visible defects. [49 CFR 192.59(a)(3)]\n\nB. Used plastic pipe is qualified for use under this Subpart if: [49 CFR 192.59(b)]\n\n1. it was manufactured in accordance with a listed specification; [49 CFR 192.59(b)(1)]\n\n2. it is resistant to chemicals with which contact may be anticipated; [49 CFR 192.59(b)(2)]\n\n3. it has been used only in natural gas service; [49 CFR 192.59(b)(3)]\n\n4. its dimensions are still within the tolerances of the specification to which it was manufactured; and [49 CFR 192.59(b)(4)]\n\n5. it is free of visible defects. [49 CFR 192.59(b)(5)]\n\nC. For the purpose of Paragraphs A.1 and B.1 of this Section, where pipe of a diameter included in a listed specification is impractical to use, pipe of a diameter between the sizes included in a listed specification may be used if it: [49 CFR 192.59(c)]\n\n1. meets the strength and design criteria required of pipe included in that listed specification; and [49 CFR 192.59(c)(1)]\n\n2. is manufactured from plastic compounds which meet the criteria for material required of pipe included in that listed specification. [49 CFR 192.59(c)(2)]\n\nD. Rework and/or regrind material is not allowed in plastic pipe produced after March 6, 2015 used under this part. [49 CFR 192.59(d)]\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 9:221 (April 1983), amended LR 10:512 (July 1984), LR 30:1229 (June 2004), LR 44:1035 (June 2018), LR 46:1581 (November 2020).","truncated":false,"body_characters":1817}