NFPA 30A – Code for Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages
1.1* Scope. A.1.1 This code is recommended for use as the basis for legal regulations. Its provisions are intended to reduce the hazards of motor fuels to a degree consistent with reasonable public safety, without undue interference with public convenience and necessity. Thus, compliance with this code does not eliminate all hazards in the use of these fuels. See the Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code Handbook for additional explanatory information.1.1.1 Scope. This code shall apply to motor fuel dispensing facilities and motor fuel dispensing at farms and isolated construction sites. 1.1.2 This code shall apply to motor vehicle repair garages. 1.1.3* This code shall not apply to those motor fuel dispensing facilities where only liquefied petroleum gas (LP-Gas), liquefied natural gas (LNG), or compressed natural gas (CNG) is dispensed as motor fuel. A.1.1.3 See NFPA 52, Vehicular Gaseous Fuel Systems Code, and NFPA 58, Liquefied Petroleum Gas Code, for requirements for facilities where only these fuels are dispensed. 1.1.4 This code shall not apply to aircraft fueling.
