South Carolina § 40-82-270 - Notifying supplier concerning installation and servicing of system; notice regarding alterations or modifications.

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§ 40-82-270. Notifying supplier concerning installation and servicing of system; notice regarding alterations or modifications.

(1) An installer or service worker shall notify the supplier of propane before beginning any work on the system supplied by a liquefied petroleum gas supplier. If more than one liquefied petroleum gas supplier has supplied gas to the container of the system, the last supplier of liquefied petroleum gas must be notified before any work is performed on the system.

(2) Any consumer, owner, end user, or person who alters or modifies in any way his liquefied petroleum gas equipment, gas burning appliance, or system installed by a licensed dealer shall, for informational purposes, notify the licensed dealer who next fills or otherwise services his liquefied petroleum gas system that such work has been performed. The licensed dealer shall notify their customers in writing at least once per year of the customer's statutory obligation of notification in regard to modifications to their propane appliances or systems. This notice should be provided in a separate and distinct disclosure and not a part of other safety literature given to customers.

HISTORY: 1999 Act No. 128, SECTION 1; 2010 Act No. 155, SECTION 2, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on May 13, 2010).

Effect of Amendment

The 2010 amendment inserted item designator (1) and added item (2).

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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