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49 C.F.R. § 192.747

Valve maintenance: Distribution systems

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(a) Each valve, the use of which may be necessary for the safe operation of a distribution system, must be checked and serviced at intervals not exceeding 15 months, but at least once each calendar year.

(b) Each operator must take prompt remedial action to correct any valve found inoperable, unless the operator designates an alternative valve.

[Amdt. 192-43, 47 FR 46851, Oct. 21, 1982, as amended by Amdt. 192-93, 68 FR 53901, Sept. 15, 2003]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1997–1997 · leading case: Town of Montezuma v. Downs, 685 N.E.2d 108 (Ind. Ct. App. 1997).
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Town of Montezuma v. Downs, 685 N.E.2d 108 (Ind. Ct. App. 1997). · cites it 8× “Specifically, the trial court concluded that Montezuma was negligent per se for violating 49 CFR § 192.747 (Valve Maintenance Regulation), which requires yearly maintenance of those valves "which may be necessary for the safe operation of a distribution system," and that this…”
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