Document Citation: 49 USCS § 5106

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UNITED STATES CODE SERVICE
TITLE 49. TRANSPORTATION
SUBTITLE III. GENERAL AND INTERMODAL PROGRAMS
CHAPTER 51. TRANSPORTATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIAL

Date:
08/16/2012

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§ 5106. Handling criteria

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.