ALABAMA LP GAS BOARD
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS LATEST
UPDATED 2026/2027
Question 1
Who is the authority having jurisdiction over all LP gas codes and enforcement in
Alabama?
Answer: Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board
Question 2
A card or device issued by Alabama LP Gas Board inspectors containing an
official printed notice of the condemnation of an LP gas system, any of its
component parts, LP gas delivery trucks, or an LP gas-powered motor vehicle is
known as a:
Answer: Red Tag
Question 3
The code adopted by the Alabama LP Gas Board related to the storage and
handling of LP Gas is:
Answer: NFPA 58 (LP-Gas Code)
Question 4
A steel or aluminum DOT cylinder may be filled after manufacture without
requalification if the time elapsed since the date of manufacture is less than how
many years?
Answer: 12 years
Question 5
Steel or aluminum cylinders may be filled for 12 years after their manufacture
date, after which they:
Answer: May be requalified by a properly permitted entity and continued in
use for at least 5 years (e.g., via volumetric expansion or visual
requalification methods).
Question 6
__ lbs is the maximum size propane cylinder, and __ lbs is the total aggregate
amount of propane that can be transported inside the cargo space of a enclosed
vehicle that communicates with the passenger space (such as a trunk of a car).
Answer: (Maximum 45 lbs per individual cylinder, 90 lbs aggregate
total)
Question 7
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS LATEST
UPDATED 2026/2027
Question 1
Who is the authority having jurisdiction over all LP gas codes and enforcement in
Alabama?
Answer: Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board
Question 2
A card or device issued by Alabama LP Gas Board inspectors containing an
official printed notice of the condemnation of an LP gas system, any of its
component parts, LP gas delivery trucks, or an LP gas-powered motor vehicle is
known as a:
Answer: Red Tag
Question 3
The code adopted by the Alabama LP Gas Board related to the storage and
handling of LP Gas is:
Answer: NFPA 58 (LP-Gas Code)
Question 4
A steel or aluminum DOT cylinder may be filled after manufacture without
requalification if the time elapsed since the date of manufacture is less than how
many years?
Answer: 12 years
Question 5
Steel or aluminum cylinders may be filled for 12 years after their manufacture
date, after which they:
Answer: May be requalified by a properly permitted entity and continued in
use for at least 5 years (e.g., via volumetric expansion or visual
requalification methods).
Question 6
__ lbs is the maximum size propane cylinder, and __ lbs is the total aggregate
amount of propane that can be transported inside the cargo space of a enclosed
vehicle that communicates with the passenger space (such as a trunk of a car).
Answer: (Maximum 45 lbs per individual cylinder, 90 lbs aggregate
total)
Question 7
