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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Where the classification system in effect prior to January 1, 1991, is referenced in State or local laws, ordinances or regulations not pertaining to the transportation of hazardous materials, the following table may be used to compare old and new hazard class names:
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Current classification |
Class name prior to Jan. 1, 1991 |
|---|---|
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Division 1.1․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
Class A explosives. |
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Division 1.2․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
Class A or Class B explosives. |
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Division 1 3․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
Class B explosive. |
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Division 1.4․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
Class C explosives. |
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Division 1.5․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
Blasting agents. |
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Division 1.6․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ |
No applicable hazard class. |
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 49. Transportation § 49.173.53 Provisions for using old classifications of explosives - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-49-transportation/cfr-sect-49-173-53/
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