Section 341.10  Scope

a)         This Part applies to each licensee who transports licensed material outside the site where the licensee is authorized to possess and use the material or who transports the material on public highways or who delivers the material to a carrier for transport.  The licensee shall comply with the regulations in this Part, the applicable requirements of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in 10 CFR 71, published January 26, 2004 with corrections published February 10, 2004 and September 29, 2004 at 64 FR 58038, exclusive of subsequent amendments or editions, and the applicable requirements of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) regulations appropriate to the mode of transport in 49 CFR 170-189, published October 1, 2003 and updates published September 13, 2004 at 69 FR 55113, October 1, 2004 at 69 FR 58841, November 4, 2004 at 69 FR 64461, December 8, 2004 at 69 FR 70902, December 20, 2004 at 69 FR 76043, January 24, 2005 at 70 FR 3302, February 24, 2005 at 70 FR 8956, April 15, 2005 at 70 FR 20018, June 8, 2005 at 70 FR 33378, June 13, 2005 at 70 FR 34065, June 14, 2005 at 70 FR 34381, July 28, 2005 at 70 FR 43638 and September 23, 2005 at 70 FR 56083, exclusive of subsequent amendments or editions.

b)         When the licensee is not in areas under the jurisdiction of USDOT or NRC, but is in an area of jurisdiction of the State of Illinois as described in subsection (a) of this Section, the licensee shall comply with the following portions of U.S. DOT and NRC regulations, as applicable:

1)         Packaging, 49 CFR 173, subparts A, B and I;

2)         Marking and labeling, 49 CFR 172, subpart D, paragraphs 172.400-172.407, 172.436-172.440 and subpart E;

3)         Placarding, 49 CFR 172, subpart F, paragraphs 172.500-172.519 and 172.556; and appendices B and C;

4)         Shipping papers and emergency information, 49 CFR 172, subparts C and G;

5)         Accident reporting, 49 CFR 171.15 and 171.16;

6)         Hazardous material shipper/carrier requirements, 49 CFR 107, subpart G;

7)         Hazardous material employee training, 49 CFR 172, subpart H;

8)         Definitions, 10 CFR 71.4;

9)         Transportation of licensed material, 10 CFR 71.5;

10)         Exemptions for low level material, 10 CFR 71.14(a);

11)         General license:  NRC-approved package, 10 CFR 71.17;

12)         Previously approved package, 10 CFR 71.19(a) and (b);

13)         General license:  USDOT specification container material, 10 CFR 71.20;

14)         General license:  Use of foreign approved package, 10 CFR 71.21;

15)         General license:  Fissile material, 10 CFR 71.22;

16)         External radiation standards for all packages, 10 CFR 71.47;

17)         Assumptions as to unknown properties, 10 CFR 71.83;

18)         Preliminary determinations, 10 CFR 71.85;

19)         Routine determinations, 10 CFR 71.87;

20)         Air transportation of plutonium, 10 CFR 71.88;

21)         Opening instructions, 10 CFR 71.89;

22)         Advance notification of shipment of irradiated reactor fuel and nuclear waste, 10 CFR 71.97;

23)         Quality assurance requirements, 10 CFR 71.101(a), (b), (c), (f) and (g);

24)         Quality assurance organization, 10 CFR 71.103;

25)         Quality assurance program, 10 CFR 71.105; and

26)         Determination of A₁ and A₂, 10 CFR 71, appendix A.

c)         The licensee shall also comply with USDOT regulations pertaining to the following modes of transportation:

1)         Rail, 49 CFR 174, subparts A-D and K;

2)         Air, 49 CFR 175;

3)         Vessel, 49 CFR 176, subparts A-F and M; and

4)         Public highway, 49 CFR 177 and 390-397.

d)         If USDOT regulations are not applicable to a shipment of licensed material as described in subsection (a) of this Section, the licensee shall conform to the standards and requirements of USDOT specified in subsection (a) of this Section to the same extent as if the shipment or transportation were subject to USDOT regulations.  A request for modification, waiver or exemption from those requirements, and any notification referred to in those requirements, must be filed with, or made to, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (Agency).

(Source:  Amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 9160, effective April 28, 2006)