Article 17.--UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC; EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES
8-1746.Vehicles transporting hazardous materials; regulations by
secretary, compliance; markings of and equipment on vehicles; misdemeanor.
(a) The secretary of transportation may adopt rules and
regulations for the safe transportation of hazardous
materials.
(b) Any person operating a vehicle transporting any hazardous material
as a cargo or part of a cargo upon a highway shall at all times comply with
rules and regulations of the secretary adopted under
this section.
(c) Every such vehicle shall be marked or placarded at such
places as prescribed by such rules and
regulations.
(d) Every such vehicle shall be equipped with fire extinguishers of a
type, size and number approved by the secretary, filled and ready for
immediate use, and placed at convenient points on the vehicle.
(e) Violation of this section is a misdemeanor.
History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1746; L. 1975, ch. 426, § 48;
L. 1984, ch. 39, § 19;
L. 1985, ch. 227, § 2; July 1.
Article 17.--UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC; EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES
8-1746.Vehicles transporting hazardous materials; regulations by
secretary, compliance; markings of and equipment on vehicles; misdemeanor.
(a) The secretary of transportation may adopt rules and
regulations for the safe transportation of hazardous
materials.
(b) Any person operating a vehicle transporting any hazardous material
as a cargo or part of a cargo upon a highway shall at all times comply with
rules and regulations of the secretary adopted under
this section.
(c) Every such vehicle shall be marked or placarded at such
places as prescribed by such rules and
regulations.
(d) Every such vehicle shall be equipped with fire extinguishers of a
type, size and number approved by the secretary, filled and ready for
immediate use, and placed at convenient points on the vehicle.
(e) Violation of this section is a misdemeanor.
History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1746; L. 1975, ch. 426, § 48;
L. 1984, ch. 39, § 19;
L. 1985, ch. 227, § 2; July 1.
Article 17.--UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC; EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES
8-1746.Vehicles transporting hazardous materials; regulations by
secretary, compliance; markings of and equipment on vehicles; misdemeanor.
(a) The secretary of transportation may adopt rules and
regulations for the safe transportation of hazardous
materials.
(b) Any person operating a vehicle transporting any hazardous material
as a cargo or part of a cargo upon a highway shall at all times comply with
rules and regulations of the secretary adopted under
this section.
(c) Every such vehicle shall be marked or placarded at such
places as prescribed by such rules and
regulations.
(d) Every such vehicle shall be equipped with fire extinguishers of a
type, size and number approved by the secretary, filled and ready for
immediate use, and placed at convenient points on the vehicle.
(e) Violation of this section is a misdemeanor.
History: L. 1974, ch. 33, § 8-1746; L. 1975, ch. 426, § 48;
L. 1984, ch. 39, § 19;
L. 1985, ch. 227, § 2; July 1.