Section 24-522. PROPANE AND OPEN FLAME PERMIT

 

522.1No person shall operate a vending vehicle, cart, or stand that uses propane, open flames, or solid fuels such as wood pellets or charcoal, without meeting the following standards:

 

(a)The person shall hold a valid propane or open flame permit from FEMS;  and

(b)A vending vehicle, cart, or stand that uses propane cylinders in excess of  sixty pounds (60 lbs.) shall have received the approval of the Fire Marshal.

 

522.2Application for a propane or open flame permit shall be made to FEMS on a form and in the manner prescribed by FEMS or the Fire Marshal.

 

authority

Sections 5 and 18 of Mayor-Commissioner Regulation No. 74-39, effective December 13, 1974 (21 DCR 1285), as amended by the Vendors Regulation Amendments Act of 1978, effective June 30, 1978 (D.C. Law 2-82; 24 DCR 9293), Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1986, effective August 21, 1986, the Vending Regulation Act of 2009, effective October 22, 2009 (D.C. Law 18-71; 56 DCR 6619), and Mayor’s Order 2010-91, dated May 27, 2010; Sections 101(b), 2002(b), and 2 of the Omnibus Regulatory Reform Amendment Act of 1998, effective April 29, 1998 (D.C. Law 12-86; D.C. Official Code §§ 47-2851.04(c)(1), 47-2851.05(d), and 47-2851.12 (2005 Repl. & 2012 Supp.)); Sections 104 and 105 of the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs Civil Infractions Act of 1985, effective October 5, 1985 (D.C. Law 6-42; D.C. Official Code §§ 2-1801.04 and 2-1801.05 (2007 Repl. & 2012 Supp.)); and Mayor’s Order 86-38, dated March 4, 1986.

source

Article 31 of the Police Regulations for the District of Columbia (May 15, 1970); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 13055 (September 20, 2013).