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49 CFR §195.114

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Any used pipe installed in a pipeline system must comply with § 195.112 (a) and (b) and the following:
  1. (a)The pipe must be of a known specification and the seam joint factor must be determined in accordance with § 195.106(e). If the specified minimum yield strength or the wall thickness is not known, it is determined in accordance with § 195.106 (b) or (c) as appropriate.
  2. (b)There may not be any:
    1. (1)Buckles;
    2. (2)Cracks, grooves, gouges, dents, or other surface defects that exceed the maximum depth of such a defect permitted by the specification to which the pipe was manufactured; or
    3. (3)Corroded areas where the remaining wall thickness is less than the minimum thickness required by the tolerances in the specification to which the pipe was manufactured.