49 U.S.C. § 5106
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The Secretary may prescribe criteria for handling hazardous material, including—
- (1)a minimum number of personnel;
- (2)minimum levels of training and qualifications for personnel;
- (3)the kind and frequency of inspections;
- (4)equipment for detecting, warning of, and controlling risks posed by the hazardous material;
- (5)specifications for the use of equipment and facilities used in handling and transporting the hazardous material; and
- (6)a system of monitoring safety procedures for transporting the hazardous material.