California Code of Regulations
Title 13 - Motor Vehicles
Division 2 - Department of the California Highway Patrol
Chapter 6 - Hazardous Materials
Article 3 - General Hazardous Materials Regulations
Section 1162 - Placards
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Applicability. Shippers and carriers shall comply with the placarding requirements contained in 49 CFR Part 172, Subpart F (commencing with Section 172.500) and 49 CFR 177.823.
(b) Exclusions. This section does not apply to the transportation of small quantities of explosives as provided by Vehicle Code Section 27903.
(c) Placards shall not be affixed to a packaging, freight container, motor vehicle, etc. when prohibited by 49 CFR 172.502(a).
(d) Placards may be affixed even when not required by this section when displayed in accordance with 49 CFR 172.502(c).
1. Amendment
of subsection (g) filed 8-5-77 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register
77, No. 32).
2. Certificate of Compliance filed 10-21-77 (Register
77, No. 43).
3. Amendment of subsection (g) filed 12-21-77 as an
emergency; designated effective 1-1-78. Certificate of Compliance included
(Register 77, No. 52).
4. New subsection (h) filed 1-20-78 as an
emergency; effective upon filing (Register 78, No. 3).
5.
Certificate of Compliance filed 3-21-78 (Register 78, No. 12).
6.
Repealer of subsection (h) filed 7-8-81; effective thirtieth day thereafter
(Register 81, No. 28).
7. Amendment filed 11-30-88; operative
12-30-88 (Register 88, No. 51).
8. Amendment of subsections (a)-(c)
and new subsection (d) filed 3-6-95; operative 4-5-95 (Register 95, No.
10).
9. Amendment of subsection (a) and NOTE filed 10-5-99;
operative 11-4-99 (Register 99, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Section 34501, Vehicle Code. Reference: Section 34501, Vehicle Code.
