United States Code
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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.
(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.)
cite as: 49 USC 5106
