C.F.R. » Title 49 » CHAPTER III—FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION › SUBCHAPTER B—FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS › PART 397—TRANSPORTATION OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; DRIVING AND PARKING RULES › Subpart A—General

49 C.F.R. § 397.1

Application of the rules in this part

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(a) The rules in this part apply to each motor carrier engaged in the transportation of hazardous materials by a motor vehicle which must be marked or placarded in accordance with § 177.823 of this title and to—

(1) Each officer or employee of the motor carrier who performs supervisory duties related to the transportation of hazardous materials; and

(2) Each person who operates or who is in charge of a motor vehicle containing hazardous materials.

(b) Each person designated in paragraph (a) of this section must know and obey the rules in this part.

[36 FR 4876, Mar. 13, 1971, as amended at 36 FR 16067, Aug. 19, 1971; 53 FR 18058, May 19, 1988; 60 FR 38749, July 28, 1995]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1970–1972 · leading case: United States v. Harry L. Young & Sons, Inc., 464 F.2d 1295 (10th Cir. 1972).
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United States v. Harry L. Young & Sons, Inc., 464 F.2d 1295 (10th Cir. 1972). “Specifically, the information charged that the corporate defendant knowingly violated 49 C.F.R. § 397.1 (b) by leaving unattended a motor vehicle transporting certain explosives.”
Texas-Oklahoma Express, Inc., & Lee Armstrong v. United States, 429 F.2d 100 (10th Cir. 1970). “” 49 C.F.R. § 397.1 (b) (1969). Upon trial to the court without a jury the defendants were found guilty and fined.”
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