41 CFR § 50-204.71 - Safety relief devices for compressed gas containers.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t41/s50-204.71"
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title: "41 CFR § 50-204.71 - Safety relief devices for compressed gas containers."
title_number: 41
title_name: "Public Contracts and Property Management"
section_number: "50-204.71"
section_name: "Safety relief devices for compressed gas containers."
chapter_number: 50
chapter_name: "PUBLIC CONTRACTS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
part_number: "50-204"
part_name: "204—SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR FEDERAL SUPPLY CONTRACTS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Secs. 1, 4, 49 Stat. 2036, 2038, as amended; 41 U.S.C. 35, 38; 5 U.S.C. 556."
regulatory_source: "34 FR 7946, May 20, 1969, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "50-204"
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# 50-204.71 Safety relief devices for compressed gas containers.

Compressed gas cylinders, portable tanks, and cargo tanks shall have pressure relief devices installed and maintained in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlets S-1.1-1963 and 1965 addenda and S-1.2-1963.