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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>370582</law_id><section_number>56-554</section_number><catch_line>Definitions</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="121" identifier="56">Public Service Companies</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="40" identifier="21">Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>For the purposes of this chapter:</p><p>&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Hazardous liquid</span>&#x201D; means &#x201C;<span class="dictionary">hazardous liquid</span>&#x201D; and &#x201C;<span class="dictionary">highly volatile liquid</span>&#x201D; as defined in 49 C.F.R. &#xA7;&#xA0;195.2.</p><p>&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Person</span>&#x201D; means an individual, <span class="dictionary">corporation</span>, partnership, association or other business entity or a trustee, receiver, assignee, or personal representative of any of these.</p><p>&#x201C;<span class="dictionary">Pipeline operator</span>&#x201D; means a <span class="dictionary">person</span> who owns and operates pipeline facilities as defined in 49 C.F.R. &#xA7;&#xA0;195.2.</p><p>&#x201C;Interstate pipeline&#x201D; and &#x201C;intrastate pipeline&#x201D; shall have the same meanings as defined in 49 C.F.R. &#xA7;&#xA0;195.2.</p></section></text><history>1994, c. 512.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
