---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 56.4501"
title: "30"
number: "56.4501"
heading: "Fuel lines."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/56.4501"
---

# §56.4501. Fuel lines.


Fuel lines shall be equipped with valves capable of stopping the flow of fuel at the source and shall be located and maintained to minimize fire hazards. This standard does not apply to fuel lines on self-propelled equipment.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 101, Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, Pub. L. 91-173, as amended by Pub. L. 95-164, 91 Stat. 1291 (30 U.S.C. 811).

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 811.

### Source

Source: 50 FR 4054, Jan. 29, 1985, unless otherwise noted.
