---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 193.2013"
title: "49"
number: "193.2013"
heading: "What documents are incorporated by reference partly or wholly in this part?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/193.2013"
---

# §193.2013. What documents are incorporated by reference partly or wholly in this part?

- (a) This part prescribes standards, or portions thereof, incorporated by reference into this part with the approval of the Director of the Federal Register in 5 U.S.C. [552(a)](/usc/5/552.md?p=a) and [1](/usc/5/1.md) CFR [part 51](/cfr/49/part51.md). The materials listed in this section have the full force of law. To enforce any edition other than that specified in this section, PHMSA must publish a notice of change in the Federal Register.
  - (1) **Availability of standards incorporated by reference.** All of the materials incorporated by reference are available for inspection from several sources, including the following:
    - (i) The Office of Pipeline Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590. For more information contact 202-366-4595 or go to the PHMSA website at: http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/pipeline/regs.
    - (ii) **The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).** For information on the availability of this material at NARA, call 202-741-6030 or go to the NARA Web site at: http://www.archives.gov/federal_register/code_of_federal_regulations/ibr_locations.html.
    - (iii) Copies of standards incorporated by reference in this part can also be purchased or are otherwise made available from the respective standards-developing organization at the addresses provided in the centralized IBR section below.
- (b) American Gas Association (AGA), 400 North Capitol Street NW., Washington, DC 20001, and phone: 202-824-7000, Web site: http://www.aga.org/.
  - (1) American Gas Association, “Purging Principles and Practices,” 3rd edition, June 2001, (Purging Principles and Practices), IBR approved for §§ [193.2513(b)](/cfr/49/193.2513.md?p=b) and [(c)](/cfr/49/193.2513.md?p=c), [193.2517](/cfr/49/193.2517.md), and [193.2615(a)](/cfr/49/193.2615.md?p=a).
  - (2) [Reserved]
- (c) American Petroleum Institute (API), 1220 L Street NW., Washington, DC 20005, and phone: 202-682-8000, Web site: http://api.org/.
  - (1) API Standard 620, “Design and Construction of Large, Welded, Low-pressure Storage Tanks,” 11th edition, February 2008 (including addendum 1 (March 2009), addendum 2 (August 2010), and addendum 3 (March 2012)), (API Std 620), IBR approved for [§§ 193.2101(b)](/cfr/49/193.2101.md?p=b); 193.2321(b).
  - (2) [Reserved]
- (d) American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Reston, VA 20191, (800) 548-2723, 703 295-6300 (international), Web site: http://www.asce.org.
  - (1) ASCE/SEI 7-05, “Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures” 2005 edition (including supplement No. 1 and Errata), (ASCE/SEI 7-05), IBR approved for [§ 193.2067(b)](/cfr/49/193.2067.md?p=b).
  - (2) [Reserved]
- (e) **ASME International (ASME), Three Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016.** 800-843-2763 (U.S/Canada), Web site: http://www.asme.org/.
  - (1) **ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Division 1—** “Rules for Construction of Pressure Vessels,” 2007 edition, July 1, 2007, (ASME BPVC, Section VIII, Division 1), IBR approved for [§ 193.2321(a)](/cfr/49/193.2321.md?p=a).
  - (2) [Reserved]
- (f) **Gas Technology Institute (GTI), formerly the Gas Research Institute (GRI), 1700 S.** Mount Prospect Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018, phone: 847-768-0500, Web site: www.gastechnology.org.
  - (1) GRI-96/0396.5, “Evaluation of Mitigation Methods for Accidental LNG Releases, Volume 5: Using FEM3A for LNG Accident Consequence Analyses,” April 1997, (GRI-96/0396.5), IBR approved for [§ 193.2059(a)](/cfr/49/193.2059.md?p=a).
  - (2) **GTI-04/0032 LNGFIRE3—** “A Thermal Radiation Model for LNG Fires” March 2004, (GTI-04/0032 LNGFIRE3), IBR approved for [§ 193.2057(a)](/cfr/49/193.2057.md?p=a).
  - (3) GTI-04/0049 “LNG Vapor Dispersion Prediction with the DEGADIS 2.1: Dense Gas Dispersion Model for LNG Vapor Dispersion,” April 2004, (GTI-04/0049), IBR approved for [§ 193.2059(a)](/cfr/49/193.2059.md?p=a).
- (g) **National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA, 02169 phone—** 617-984-7275, Web site: http://www.nfpa.org/.
  - (1) NFPA-59A (2001), “Standard for the Production, Storage, and Handling of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG),” (NFPA-59A-2001), IBR approved for §§ [193.2019(a)](/cfr/49/193.2019.md?p=a), [193.2051](/cfr/49/193.2051.md), [193.2057](/cfr/49/193.2057.md), [193.2059](/cfr/49/193.2059.md) introductory text and (c), 193.2101(a), 193.2301, 193.2303, 193.2401, 193.2521, 193.2639(a), and 193.2801.
  - (2) NFPA 59A (2006), “Standard for the Production, Storage, and Handling of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG),” 2006 edition, approved August 18, 2005, (NFPA-59A-2006), IBR approved for §§ [193.2101(b)](/cfr/49/193.2101.md?p=b) and [193.2321(b)](/cfr/49/193.2321.md?p=b).

## Notes

### Amendments

[Amdt. 193-25, 80 FR 182, Jan. 5, 2015; Amdt. 193-27, 91 FR 21978, Apr. 24, 2026]

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 5103, 60102, 60103, 60104, 60108, 60109, 60110, 60113, 60118; and 49 CFR 1.53.

### Source

Source: 45 FR 9203, Feb. 11, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[Amdt. 193-25, 80 FR 182, Jan. 5, 2015; Amdt. 193-27, 91 FR 21978, Apr. 24, 2026]
