Title 49 - Transportation
Volume: 2Date: 2023-10-01Original Date: 2023-10-01Title: Section 172.304 - Marking requirements.Context:
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 172 - HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TABLE, SPECIAL PROVISIONS, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS COMMUNICATIONS, EMERGENCY RESPONSE INFORMATION, TRAINING REQUIREMENTS, AND SECURITY PLANS. Subpart D - Marking.
§ 172.304
Marking requirements.
(a) The marking required in this subpart—
(1) Must be durable, in English and printed on or affixed to the surface of a package or on a label, tag, or sign.
(2) Must be displayed on a background of sharply contrasting color;
(3) Must be unobscured by labels or attachments; and
(4) Must be located away from any other marking (such as advertising) that could substantially reduce its effectiveness.
(b) [Reserved]
[Amdt. 172–29, 41 FR 15996, Apr. 15, 1976, as amended by Amdt. 172–29B, 41 FR 57067, Dec. 30, 1976]