§2101. Policy It is declared to be the policy of the State to protect its citizens adequately against the risks to life and property which are inherent in the transportation of hazardous materials in commerce. [PL 1977, c. 622 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 622 (NEW).
§2102-A. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 1983, c. 736, §2 (NEW).] 1. Commerce. “Commerce” means trade, traffic, commerce or transportation within or through the jurisdiction of the State.”Commerce” does not mean movement of hazardous materials by a farmer for his […]
§2102. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 622 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 736, §1 (RP).
§2103-A. Adoption of rules The Commissioner of Public Safety shall adopt state rules to adopt by reference the federal regulations as found in 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 107, 171, 172, 173, 174, 177, 178, 179, 180, 387 and 397, as amended, and subsequently shall adopt state rules to adopt by reference every subsequent […]
§2103. Designation of hazardous materials (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 622 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 736, §3 (RP).
§2104-A. Reporting system In addition to the reporting requirements of 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 171, any person who transports a hazardous material within this State involved in an accident resulting in death, serious illness or serious personal injury, or resulting in a discharge of a hazardous material, shall report the accident, as provided […]
§2104. Handling of hazardous materials (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 622 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 474, §§1,2 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 736, §5 (RP).
§2105-A. Enforcement It is the responsibility of the State Police, sheriffs and their deputies and all other police officers to investigate any alleged violations of this chapter and any rules adopted by reference thereto. Prior to taking enforcement action, a law enforcement officer shall have met minimum training requirements established by the Criminal Justice Academy […]
§2105. Reporting system (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 622 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 736, §7 (RP).
§2106-A. Penalties A person who violates this chapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter commits a Class D crime, except that if the violation is discovered during a routine compliance review as defined in 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 385.3, the violation is a civil violation. [PL 2013, c. 112, §1 […]
§2106. Exemptions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 622 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 736, §9 (RP).
§2107. Penalty (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 622 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 736, §11 (RP).
§2108. Advisory board (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1977, c. 622 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 672, §A63 (RP). PL 1979, c. 730, §1 (RP).
§2109. Notification (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 88, §5 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 736, §12 (RP).
§2110. Financial responsibility 1. Requirement. A person who transports a division 1.1, 1.2 or 1.3 explosive intrastate in a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 10,000 pounds shall maintain a financial responsibility policy of liability insurance or a surety bond in an amount of not less than $1,000,000. The Commissioner of […]
