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PD-1(R): MA, MD, & PA Hazardous Waste Vehicle Bonding Requirements

PD-1(R)
PD and Docket Number ApplicantSubjectRulingDecision

PD-1(R)
PHMSA-RSPA-2003-14602

National Solid Wastes Management Assn.

Massachusetts, Maryland, & Pennsylvania hazardous waste vehicle bonding requirements

State bonding requirements for vehicles transporting hazardous wastes are not preempted under the "obstacle" test.

57 FR 58848 (12/11/92)
58 FR 32418 (6/9/93) (Action on Petition for Reconsideration)
Judicial review dismissed in Massachusetts v. U.S. Dept. of Transp., Civil Action No. 93-1581 (HHG) (D.D.C. April 7, 1995), reversed 93 F.3d 890 (D.C. Cir. 1996), petition for rehearing and rehearing en banc denied (Nov. 6, 1996).
Last updated: Tuesday, September 4, 2012