[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR172.1]

[Page 122]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
   CHAPTER I--PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, 
                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 172_HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TABLE, SPECIAL PROVISIONS, HAZARDOUS 
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec.  172.1  Purpose and scope.


    This part lists and classifies those materials which the Department 
has designated as hazardous materials for purposes of transportation and 
prescribes the requirements for shipping papers, package marking, 
labeling, and transport vehicle placarding applicable to the shipment 
and transportation of those hazardous materials.

[Amdt. 172-29, 41 FR 15997, Apr. 15, 1976, as amended by 66 FR 45379, 
Aug. 28, 2001]