§ 13243 Propane Inspector Training Program

Health and Safety Code·California

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Key Takeaways

•The government had to create a training program for people who check propane tanks by January 1, 1996.
•The training includes learning safety rules like NFPA 58 and fire safety codes.
•Only trained and certified inspectors can check propane tanks to make sure they are safe.

Example

A gas company hires someone to check propane tanks at a campsite.

The person checking the tanks must have gone through the special training and be certified. If they didn’t, they aren’t allowed to do the job.

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§ 13243 Propane Inspector Training Program

The Department of Industrial Relations shall on or before January 1, 1996, develop a propane storage system inspection training curriculum and certification program for inspectors who are authorized to inspect propane storage system pressure vessels. The training curriculum shall include, but is not limited to, training and enforcement procedures for the NFPA 58 Standard, Article 82 of the Uniform Fire Code Standards, and the propane storage system fire safety compliance requirements adopted pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 13242. (Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1293, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1995.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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enforcement compliance curriculum fire vessel trial safety certification

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 13243.

§ 13243 Propane Inspector Training Program

Health and Safety Code·California

AI SummaryVerified

§ 13243 Propane Inspector Training Program

Key Takeaways

•The government had to create a training program for people who check propane tanks by January 1, 1996.
•The training includes learning safety rules like NFPA 58 and fire safety codes.
•Only trained and certified inspectors can check propane tanks to make sure they are safe.

Example

A gas company hires someone to check propane tanks at a campsite.

The person checking the tanks must have gone through the special training and be certified. If they didn’t, they aren’t allowed to do the job.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source

View on CA.gov

§ 13243 Propane Inspector Training Program

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

enforcement compliance curriculum fire vessel trial safety certification

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 13243.

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