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Transportation of Hazardous Materials; Miscellaneous Amendments

Final rule.

This final rule amends the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) by incorporating miscellaneous changes based on petitions for rulemaking and RSPA initiative. This action is necessary to improve safety and to respond to petitions for rulemaking. The intended effect of these regulatory changes is to update, clarify or provide relief from certain regulatory requirements.

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