More Miscellaneous Changes to the HMRs

PHMSA 10-02 FR misc changes.pdf

On October 02, 2013 (78 FR 60745), the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published a final rule correcting editorial errors, making minor regulatory changes and, responding to requests for clarification, improving the clarity of certain provisions in the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) contained in 49 CFR Parts 107, 130, 171, 172, 173, 174, 177, 178, 179 and 180. The intended effect of this final rule is to enhance the accuracy and reduce misunderstandings of the regulations. The amendments contained in this rule are non-substantive changes and do not impose new requirements. The effective date of this final ruling was October 1, 2013. The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in this final rule was approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of January 7, 2013.