Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 144 - Health Department
Chapter 4731 - RADIATION SAFETY
TRANSPORTATION OF LICENSED MATERIAL
Part 4731.0402 - TRANSPORTATION OF LICENSED MATERIAL
Universal Citation: MN Rules 4731.0402
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024
Subpart 1. DOT regulations.
A. A licensee who transports licensed
material outside of the site of usage, as specified in a license issued by the
NRC or an agreement state, or where transport is on public highways or a
licensee who delivers licensed material to a carrier for transport must comply
with the applicable DOT regulations in Code of Federal Regulations, title 49,
parts 107, 171 to 180, and 390 to 397, appropriate to the mode of
transport.
B. A licensee must
particularly note DOT regulations in the following areas:
(1) packaging, Code of Federal Regulations,
title 49, part 173, subparts A, B, and I;
(2) marking and labeling, Code of Federal
Regulations, title 49, part 172, subparts D and E, sections 172.400 to 172.407
and 172.436 to 172.441;
(3)
placarding, Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, part 172, subpart F,
especially sections 172.500 to 172.519 and 172.556, and appendices B and
C;
(4) accident reporting, Code of
Federal Regulations, title 49, sections
171.15
and
171.16;
(5) shipping papers and emergency
information, Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, part 172, subparts C and
G;
(6) hazardous material employee
training, Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, part 172, subpart H;
(7) security plans, Code of Federal
Regulations, title 49, part 172, subpart I; and
(8) hazardous material shipper and carrier
registration, Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, part 107, subpart
G.
C. A licensee must
also note DOT regulations pertaining to the following modes of transportation:
(1) rail, Code of Federal Regulations, title
49, part 174, subparts A to D and K;
(2) air, Code of Federal Regulations, title
49, part 175;
(3) vessel, Code of
Federal Regulations, title 49, part 176, subparts A to F and M; and
(4) public highways, Code of Federal
Regulations, title 49, parts 177 and 390 to 397.
Subp. 2. Compliance; waiver.
If DOT regulations are not applicable to a shipment of licensed material, a licensee must conform to the standards and requirements of the DOT specified in subpart 1 to the same extent as if the shipment or transportation were subject to DOT regulations. A request for modification, waiver, or exemption from those requirements, and any notification referred to in those requirements, must be filed with or made to the commissioner.
Statutory Authority: MS s 144.1202; 144.1203
Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Minnesota may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
