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Application by the Institute of Makers of Explosives for a Preemption Determination as to New Jersey Restrictions on Transportation of Blasting Caps With Other Commercial Explosives

Public notice and invitation to comment.

Interested parties are invited to submit comments on an application by the Institute of Makers of Explosives (IME) for an administrative determination whether Federal hazardous materials transportation law preempts New Jersey law and regulations prohibiting the transportation of blasting caps on the same motor vehicle with more than 5,000 pounds of other commercial explosives.

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