[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 49, Volume 3] [Revised as of October1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 49CFR198.11] [Page 179] TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTINUED) PART 198--REGULATIONS FOR GRANTS TO AID STATE PIPELINE SAFETY PROGRAMS--Table of Contents Subpart B--Grant Allocation Sec. 198.11 Grant authority. Source: Amdt. 198-1, 58 FR 10988, Feb. 23, 1993, unless otherwise noted. The pipeline safety laws (49 U.S.C. 60101 et seq.) authorize the Administrator to pay out funds appropriated or otherwise make available up to 50 percent of the cost of the personnel, equipment, and activities reasonably required for each state agency to carry out a safety program for intrastate pipeline facilities under a certification or agreement with the Administrator or to act as an agent of the Administrator with respect to interstate pipeline facilities. [Amdt. 198-2, 61 FR 18518, Apr. 26, 1996]