# 49 CFR § 193.2005: Applicability

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2005

## Section

- **Citation:** 49 CFR § 193.2005
- **Heading:** Applicability
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 49—Transportation > Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation > CHAPTER I—PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION > SUBCHAPTER D—PIPELINE SAFETY > PART 193—LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS FACILITIES: FEDERAL SAFETY STANDARDS > Subpart A—General

## 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 CFR § 193.2001 § 193.2001 Scope of part.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2001.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2005 § 193.2005 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2005.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2007 § 193.2007 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2007.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2009 § 193.2009 Rules of regulatory construction.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2009.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2011 § 193.2011 Reporting.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2011.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2013 § 193.2013 What documents are incorporated by reference partly or wholly in this part?](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2013.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2017 § 193.2017 Plans and procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2017.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2019 § 193.2019 Mobile and temporary LNG facilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2019.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2051 § 193.2051 Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2051.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2057 § 193.2057 Thermal radiation protection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2057.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2059 § 193.2059 Flammable vapor-gas dispersion protection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2059.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2067 § 193.2067 Wind forces.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2067.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2101 § 193.2101 Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2101.md)
- [49 CFR § 193.2301 § 193.2301 Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-193.2301.md)

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