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49 U.S.C. § 5106

Title 49 Chapter 51 Current through PL 116-220 ~1 min read Last updated: March 30, 2026 View on OLRC →
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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.

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