[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 27]
[Revised as of July 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR370.30]

[Page 446]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 370_HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL REPORTING: COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW--Table 
of Contents
 
         Subpart C_Public Access and Availability of Information
 
Sec.  370.30  Requests for information.


    (a) Request for MSDS information. (1) Any person may obtain an MSDS 
with respect to a specific facility by submitting a written request to 
the committee.
    (2) If the committee does not have in its possession the MSDS 
requested in paragraph (a)(1) of this section, it shall request a 
submission of the MSDS from the owner or operator of the facility that 
is the subject of the request.
    (b) Requests for Tier II information. (1) Any person may request 
Tier II information with respect to a specific facility by submitting a 
written request to the commission or committee in accordance with the 
requirements of this section.
    (2) If the committee or commission does not have in its possession 
the Tier II information requested in paragraph (b)(1) of this section, 
it shall request a submission of the Tier II form from the owner or 
operator of the facility that is the subject of the request, provided 
that the request is from a State or local official acting in his or her 
official capacity or the request is limited to hazardous chemicals 
stored at the facility in an amount in excess of 10,000 pounds.
    (3) If the request under paragraph (b)(1) of this section does not 
meet the requirements of paragraph (b)(2) of this section, the committee 
or commission may request submission of the Tier II form from the owner 
or operator of the facility that is the subject of the request if the 
request under paragraph (b)(1) of this section includes a general 
statement of need.