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o Tank vehicles shall be equipped with a "fuel limit" switch such as a count-back switch, to limit the amount of a single fueling operation to a maximum of 500 gallons (1893 L) before resetting the limit switch. 0 Exception: Tank vehicles where the operator carries and can utilize a remote emergency shutoff device which, when activated, immediately causes flow of fuel from the tank vehicle to cease. o Persons responsible for dispensing operations shall be trained in the appropriate mitigating actions in the event of a fire, leak or spill. Training records shall be maintained by the dispensing company and shall be made available to the code enforcement official upon request. o Operators of tank vehicles used for mobile fueling operations shall have in their possession at all times an emergency communications device to notify the proper authorities in the event of an emergency. o The tank vehicle dispensing equipment shall be constantly attended and operated only by designated personnel who are trained to handle and dispense motor fuels. o Prior to beginning dispensing operations, precautions shall be taken to ensure ignition sources are not present. o The engines of vehicles being fueled shall be shut off during dispensing operations. o No night time fueling o The dispensing hose shall be properly placed on an approved reel and shall be positioned with respect to boats being fueled to prevent foot and/or boat traffic from going over the delivery hose. o The code enforcement official and other appropriate authorities shall be notified when a reportable spill or unauthorized discharge occurs. A reportable spill is anything over 2 gallons. o This tank will only be used to fuel boats that are in the water. No fueling shall take place to boats or vehicles in the parking area. o General fire safety regulations for marine motor fuel-dispensing facilities shall comply with Sections 2210.5.1 through 2210.5.7 of the Minnesota State Fire Code o A placard shall be installed near the hose reel listing these restrictions.