[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 3]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR193.2603]

[Page 136]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
 CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                       TRANSPORTATION (CONTINUED)
 
PART 193_LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS FACILITIES: FEDERAL SAFETY STANDARDS--
Table of Contents
 
                          Subpart G_Maintenance
 
Sec. 193.2603  General.

    (a) Each component in service, including its support system, must be 
maintained in a condition that is compatible with its operational or 
safety purpose by repair, replacement, or other means.
    (b) An operator may not place, return, or continue in service any 
component which is not maintained in accordance with this subpart.
    (c) Each component taken out of service must be identified in the 
records kept under Sec. 193.2639.
    (d) If a safety device is taken out of service for maintenance, the 
component being served by the device must be taken out of service unless 
the same safety function is provided by an alternate means.
    (e) If the inadvertent operation of a component taken out of service 
could cause a hazardous condition, that component must have a tag 
attached to the controls bearing the words ``do not operate'' or words 
of comparable meaning.