Maine § 1658-A. - Marking and filling containers owned by others
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 1658-A. — Marking and filling containers owned by others, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1658-A.. Marking and filling containers owned by others
1. Definitions. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
A. "Liquefied petroleum gas" means any material that is composed predominantly of any of the following hydrocarbons or mixtures of those hydrocarbons: propane, propylene, normal butane, isobutane and butylenes. [PL 1991, c. 770, §1 (NEW).]
B. "Owner" means any person who holds title to a liquefied petroleum gas container. [PL 1991, c. 770, §1 (NEW).]
2. Unlawful use of containers. No person except the owner, or a person authorized in writing by the owner to do so, may fill or refill a liquefied petroleum gas container with a liquefied petroleum gas or any other gas or substance.
Source: official Maine text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Maine Revised Statutes § 1658-A. cover?
Section 1658-A. ("Marking and filling containers owned by others") 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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