49-U.S.C.-5106
§5106 – Handling Criteria
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Title 49 > Subtitle III > Chapter 51 > Section 5106
Details
- Reference: Section 5106
- Legend: §5106 – Handling Criteria
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
The Secretary may prescribe criteria for handling hazardous material, including—
(1) a minimum number of personnel;
(2) minimum levels of training and qualifications for personnel;
(3) the kind and frequency of inspections;
(4) equipment for detecting, warning of, and controlling risks posed by the hazardous material;
(5) specifications for the use of equipment and facilities used in handling and transporting the hazardous material; and
(6) a system of monitoring safety procedures for transporting the hazardous material.
(Pub. L. 103–272, §1(d), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 763; Pub. L. 109–59, title VII, §7126, Aug. 10, 2005, 119 Stat. 1909.)
| Revised Section |
Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
|---|---|---|
| 5106 | 49 App.:1805(a). | Jan. 3, 1975, Pub. L. 93–633, §106(a), 88 Stat. 2157. |
Before clause (1), the text of 49 App.:1805(a) (last sentence) is omitted as being included in prescribe. In clause (4), the words to be used are omitted as surplus. In clause (6), the word assurance is omitted as surplus.
Amendments
2005—Pub. L. 109–59 substituted Secretary for Secretary of Transportation in introductory provisions.
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