Maine § 2481. - Definitions
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 2481. — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2481.. Definitions
As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1999, c. 652, §9 (NEW).]
1. Aboveground flammable liquid storage facility. "Aboveground flammable liquid storage facility" means any aboveground storage tank or tanks containing flammable liquids, together with associated piping, transfer and dispensing facilities.
2. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Public Safety or the commissioner's designee.
3. Department. "Department" means the Department of Public Safety.
4. Flammable liquid. "Flammable liquid" means either a combustible liquid having a flash point at or above 100° Fahrenheit or any volatile liquid having a flash point below 100° Fahrenheit.
5. Permit. "Permit" means the nontransferable permission granted by the commissioner for a person to install, construct or otherwise establish an aboveground flammable liquid storage facility or a retail motor fuel facility dispensing flammable liquids to the public.
6. Person. "Person" means any individual, combination of individuals, partnership, corporation or any other legal entity and any nonfederal governmental entity.
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 2481.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 2481. cover?
Section 2481. ("Definitions") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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