TITLE 92: TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER V: ILLINOIS STATE POLICE
SUBCHAPTER a: HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TRANSPORTATION REGULATIONS
PART 3120 SPECIFICATIONS FOR PACKAGINGS


Section 3120.100 General

Section 3120.200 Incorporation by Reference of 49 CFR 178


AUTHORITY: Implementing Section 4(a) and authorized by Section 9(a) of the Illinois Hazardous Materials Transportation Act [430 ILCS 30].


SOURCE: Transferred from the Department of Transportation (92 Ill. Adm. Code 178) to the Illinois State Police (92 Ill. Adm. Code 3120) pursuant to P.A. 104-0025, and recodified at 49 Ill. Reg. 12527.

 

Section 3120.100  General

 

a)         This Part prescribes the manufacturing and testing specifications for packaging and containers used for the transportation of hazardous materials in Illinois.

 

b)         This Part is a component of 92 Ill. Adm. Code Subchapter c, the Illinois Hazardous Materials Transportation Regulations.

 

(Recodified from 92 Ill. Adm. Code 178 (Department of Transportation) pursuant to P.A. 104-0025, at 49 Ill. Reg. 12527)

 

Section 3120.200  Incorporation by Reference of 49 CFR 178

 

a)         This Section incorporates by reference 49 CFR 178 (October 1, 2017) of the federal hazardous materials transportation regulations. Modifications to the federal regulations incorporated are listed in subsection (b).  No later amendments to or editions of those regulations are incorporated.

 

b)         The following interpretations of, additions to, and deletions from 49 CFR 178 shall apply for purposes of this Part.

 

1)         All references to "this part" in the incorporated federal regulations shall mean this Part 178 of the Illinois Hazardous Materials Transportation Regulations.

 

2)         All references to "this chapter" or "this subchapter" in the incorporated federal regulations shall mean 92 Ill. Adm. Code: Chapter I, Subchapter c.

 

3)         All references to a section of the regulations in the incorporated federal regulations shall be read to refer to that Section in the Illinois Hazardous Materials Transportation Regulations.

 

4)         All references to part 174, 175, or 176, or to sections within those parts, shall be read to refer to those parts or sections in the federal hazardous materials transportation regulations.

 

c)         Copies of the materials incorporated by reference are available for inspection at the Illinois Department of Transportation, 2300 S. Dirksen Parkway, Springfield IL 62764 or online via the U.S. Government Publishing Office at http://www.ecfr.gov.

 

AGENCY NOTE:  For questions regarding superseded or discontinued manufacturing specifications, please contact the Department at 217-785-3031.

 

(Recodified from 92 Ill. Adm. Code 178 (Department of Transportation) pursuant to P.A. 104-0025, at 49 Ill. Reg. 12527)