425 ILCS 65/4

(425 ILCS 65/4) (from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 704)

Sec. 4. Design and Labeling Requirements. Approved portable kerosene fueled heaters must adhere to the following design and labeling requirements:

(a) Approved portable kerosene heaters must have labeling permanently affixed thereto containing the labeling standards of the National Kerosene Heater Association.

(b) Approved portable kerosene heaters must have:

(i) An automatic safety shut-off device or inherent design feature which eliminates fire hazards in the event of tipover and otherwise conforms with the standards set forth in National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) No. 31 (1983);

(ii) A fuel capacity of not more than 2 gallons; and

(iii) Approved portable kerosene fueled heaters must be constructed with a low center of gravity and minimum tipping angle of 33 degrees from the vertical with an empty reservoir.

(Source: P.A. 84-834.)