Coin-operated vending devices—Use of automatic shutoff nozzle with hold-open latch.
Memphis Code of Ordinances § 9-84-4
in effectSec. 9-84-4. - Coin-operated vending devices—Use of automatic shutoff nozzle with hold-open latch.
A. Except as authorized herein, all coin-operated, card-operated and similar type automatic customer-operated vending devices for the dispensing of gasoline or other flammable liquids are prohibited.
B. The use of automatic shutoff nozzles with hold-open latches is prohibited where the dispensing of gasoline or other flammable liquids to the tanks of motor vehicles is performed by anyone other than a regularly designated approved employed attendant of the service station, or an individual holding a valid and current driver's license. The owner or operator of the self-service station or center, or his or her representative, shall inspect daily the hold-open latches of the nozzles to insure that they are in proper operating order.
(Code 1967, § 17-94; Code 1985, § 14-74; Ord. No. 745, § 4, 7-28-1970; Ord. No. 2856, §§ 1, 2, 4-17-1979)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT9HESA_CH9-84SERVGAST_S9-84-4COERVEDESEAUSHNOHOENLAFetched: 10/28/2026