TITLE 49 - TRANSPORTATION

SUBTITLE B - OTHER REGULATIONS RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION

CHAPTER I - PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

SUBCHAPTER C - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS

PART 174 - CARRIAGE BY RAIL

subpart j - DETAILED REQUIREMENTS FOR DIVISION 6.1 (POISONOUS) MATERIALS

174.680 - Division 6.1 (poisonous) materials with foodstuffs.

  (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, a carrier may not transport any package bearing a POISON or POISON INHALATION HAZARD label in the same car with any material marked as, or known to be, a foodstuff, feed or any other edible material intended for consumption by humans or animals.

  (b) A carrier must separate any package bearing a POISON label displaying the text PG III, or bearing a PG III mark adjacent to the POISON label, from materials marked as or known to be foodstuffs, feed or any other edible materials intended for consumption by humans or animals, as required in 174.81(e)(3) for classes identified with the letter O in the Segregation Table for Hazardous Materials.

[64 FR 10781, Mar. 5, 1999]