# 49 C.F.R. § 193.2005 (2026): Applicability

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## Section

- **Citation:** 49 C.F.R. § 193.2005 (2026)
- **Heading:** Applicability
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 49 CFR: Transportation / Chapter I: PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION / Part 193: LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS FACILITIES: FEDERAL SAFETY STANDARDS / Subpart A: General / § 193.2005: § 193.2005   Applicability.

## Text

(a) Regulations in this part governing siting, design, installation, or construction of LNG facilities (including material incorporated by reference in these regulations) do not apply to LNG facilities in existence or under construction when the regulations go into effect.
(b) If an existing LNG facility (or facility under construction before March 31, 2000 is replaced, relocated or significantly altered after March 31, 2000, the facility must comply with the applicable requirements of this part governing, siting, design, installation, and construction, except that:
(1) The siting requirements apply only to LNG storage tanks that are significantly altered by increasing the original storage capacity or relocated, and
(2) To the extent compliance with the design, installation, and construction requirements would make the replaced, relocated, or altered facility incompatible with the other facilities or would otherwise be impractical, the replaced, relocated, or significantly altered facility may be designed, installed, or constructed in accordance with the original specifications for the facility, or in another manner subject to the approval of the Administrator.
[Amdt. 193-17, 65 FR 10958, Mar. 1, 2000, as amended by Amdt. 193-18, 69 FR 11336, Mar. 10, 2004]

## Nearby sections

- [49 C.F.R. § 193.2001 (2026) § 193.2001   Scope of part.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P193_S193_2001.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 193.2005 (2026) § 193.2005   Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P193_S193_2005.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 193.2007 (2026) § 193.2007   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P193_S193_2007.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 193.2009 (2026) § 193.2009   Rules of regulatory construction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P193_S193_2009.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 193.2011 (2026) § 193.2011   Reporting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P193_S193_2011.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 193.2013 (2026) § 193.2013   What documents are incorporated by reference partly or wholly in this part?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P193_S193_2013.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 193.2017 (2026) § 193.2017   Plans and procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P193_S193_2017.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 193.2019 (2026) § 193.2019   Mobile and temporary LNG facilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P193_S193_2019.md)

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