Section 31.13. Transportation of hazardous materials  


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  • (a) A common carrier by motor vehicle, and forwarder, when transporting an article or commodity now classified, or which may be classified as a hazardous material under the regulations of the United States Department of Transportation shall transport the material as provided by the laws of the Commonwealth and the regulations of the Department of Transportation not inconsistent with those laws.

    (b) Subsection (a) is subject to changes and modifications that the laws of the Commonwealth or the regulations of the Department of Transportation may provide.

The provisions of this § 31.13 adopted April 11, 1939; amended through April 1, 1967; amended May 25, 1979, effective May 26, 1979, 9 Pa.B. 1670; amended July 25, 1997, effective August 25, 1997, 27 Pa.B. 3676. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (216024) to (216025).