Interpretation #7430
Published September 22, 2026
Original Request
- Code Version
- 2010
- Code
- FUELGAS
- Code Description
- Fuel Gas
- Chapter
- 2
- Section
- Chpt. 2 & FGC 409.2
- Topic
- Gas shutoff valves
Question
The following questions pertain to single family residential homes. Is it the intent of the FBC Fuel Gas Definitions Chapter 2 to be an enforceable section of the code? Is it the intent of the FBC Fuel Gas to require a service shutoff valve at the outlet of the serving gas supplier�s meter or regulator( customer owned piping) in addition to the service shutoff valve installed at the supply inlet by the serving gas supplier (i.e. the shutoff located at the meter or regulator)?