Louisiana Statutes

§ 40:1913 — Definitions

Louisiana·Title 40 Public Health and Safety

A. Anhydrous ammonia in this Part is defined as follows: Anhydrous ammonia contains 82% nitrogen. At atmospheric pressure ammonia is a gas. It exists as a liquid below 28 degrees Fahrenheit, and boils at this temperature. In commerce, ammonia is compressed to a liquid and stored under pressure. The gauge pressure is 75 pounds per square inch at 50 degrees Fahrenheit and 197 pounds per square inch at 100 degrees Fahrenheit. The pressures exerted by anhydrous ammonia are dangerous unless the proper safety devices are installed in the equipment and care is used in handling it. B.

(1)Dealers in anhydrous ammonia in this Part are persons who buy and sell or distribute, at wholesale or retail, anhydrous ammonia to any person, including agencies, political subdivisions, and municipalities of the

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Legislative History

Amended by Acts 1950, No. 182, §1; Acts 1952, No. 74, §3; Acts 1954, No. 526, §1; Acts 1990, No. 247, §1; Redesignated by Acts 2010, No. 579, §4 from R.S. 3:1353.

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