[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR180.1]

[Page 1072]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
 CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                             TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 180_CONTINUING QUALIFICATION AND MAINTENANCE OF PACKAGINGS--Table of 
Contents
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec. 180.1  Purpose and scope.




                            Subpart A_General

Sec.
180.1 Purpose and scope.
180.2 Applicability.
180.3 General requirements.

Subpart B [Reserved]

        Subpart C_Qualification, Maintenance and Use of Cylinders

180.201 Applicability.
180.203 Definitions.
180.205 General requirements for requalification of cylinders.
180.207 [Reserved]
180.209 Requirements for requalification of specification cylinders.
180.211 Repair, rebuilding and reheat treatment of DOT-4 series 
          specification cylinders.
180.213 Requalification markings.
180.215 Reporting and record retention requirements.

             Subpart D_Qualification and Maintenance of IBCs

180.350 Applicability and definitions.
180.351 Qualification of IBCs.
180.352 Requirements for retest and inspection of IBCs.

         Subpart E_Qualification and Maintenance of Cargo Tanks

180.401 Applicability.
180.403 Definitions.
180.405 Qualification of cargo tanks.
180.407 Requirements for test and inspection of specification cargo 
          tanks.
180.409 Minimum qualifications for inspectors and testers.
180.411 Acceptable results of tests and inspections.
180.413 Repair, modification, stretching, rebarrelling, or mounting of 
          specification cargo tanks.
180.415 Test and inspection markings.
180.416 Discharge system inspection and maintenance program for cargo 
          tanks transporting liquefied compressed gases.
180.417 Reporting and record retention requirements.

          Subpart F_Qualification and Maintenance of Tank Cars

180.501 Applicability.
180.503 Definitions.
180.505 Quality assurance program.
180.507 Qualification of tank cars.
180.509 Requirements for inspection and test of specification tank cars.
180.511 Acceptable results of inspections and tests.
180.513 Repairs, alterations, conversions, and modifications.
180.515 Markings.
180.517 Reporting and record retention requirements.
180.519 Periodic retest and inspection of tank cars other than single-
          unit tank car tanks.

        Subpart G_Qualification and Maintenance of Portable Tanks

180.601 Applicability.
180.603 Qualification of portable tanks.
180.605 Requirements for periodic testing, inspection and repair of 
          portable tanks.

Appendix A to Part 180--Internal Self-closing Stop Valve Emergency 
          Closure Test for Liquefied Compressed Gases
Appendix B to Part 180--Acceptable Internal Self-closing Stop Valve 
          Leakage Tests for Cargo Tanks Transporting Liquefied 
          Compressed Gases

    Authority: 49 U.S.C. 5101-5127; 49 CFR 1.53.

    Source: Amdt. 180-2, 54 FR 25032, June 12, 1989, unless otherwise 
noted.



    This part prescribes requirements pertaining to the maintenance, 
reconditioning, repair, inspection and testing of packagings, and any 
other function having an effect on the continuing qualification and use 
of a packaging under the requirements of this subchapter.