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Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders
Group 20. Flammable Liquids, Gases and Vapors
Article 141. Container and Portable Tank Storage

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§5537. Assembly Occupancies, Buildings Containing More Than Three Dwelling Units and Hotels.

Storage in excess of 10 gallons of Category 1, 2 or 3 flammable liquids combined or 60 gallons of Category 4 flammable liquids shall be in containers stored in a storage cabinet or in safety cans or in an inside storage room not having an opening directly into that portion of the building used by the public.
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
HISTORY
1. Amendment filed 7-16-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 29).
2. Amendment of section and new Note filed 5-5-2014; operative 5-6-2014 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2014, No. 19).

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