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221.033.2b

Statute ID: 12539

Statute Function ID: 27561

Motor Carrier - Hazardous Materials - Cargo tank requirements

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Statute Number:

221.033.2b

Enactment Date:

Jan 1, 1859

Effective Date:

May 7, 1994

Expiration Date:

Repealed?:

Summary Text:

Motor Carrier - Hazardous Materials - Cargo tank requirements

Statute ID:

12539

Created:

Dec 22, 2008 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Updated:

Dec 22, 2008 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us

Last Update Action:

Added

Legal Analyst Comment:

Last amended: 1994 c 589 s 4; misdemeanor

Summary Text:

Motor Carrier - Hazardous Materials - Cargo tank requirements

Link to MN Statute Text:

https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/221/033.html

Legislative Session:

1994 - Regular

Session Law Text?:

Statute text last updated on:

Dec 22, 2008

(a) The requirements in Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, sections 180.405, paragraphs (b), (c), (g), (h), and (j) and 180.407, paragraphs (c), (d), clause (1), (e), (f), (g), (h), and (i) do not apply to cargo tanks of up to 3,500 gallons capacity that transport gasoline in intrastate commerce if before providing transportation under this subdivision: 
(1) the owner or operator of the cargo tank provides the commissioner with evidence that the cargo tank was manufactured according to the cargo tank specification regulations in Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, sections 178.340 to 178.341-7, as amended through November 1, 1985; 
(2) a copy of the evidence described in clause (1) is kept in the vehicle to which the cargo tank is attached; and
(3) the manufacturer's metal certification plate is removed from the cargo tank or covered.
(b) A cargo tank operated under this subdivision must:
(1) be visually inspected annually by a person authorized to perform such inspections under Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, section 180.409, and a copy of the annual inspection must be kept in the vehicle; and 
(2) be visually inspected monthly by the operator in a manner prescribed by the commissioner, and a copy of each monthly inspection must be kept at the operator's principal place of business for at least one year beyond the date of the inspection.
(c) No person may operate a cargo tank described in this subdivision that (1) violates paragraph (a) or (b), or (2) leaks gasoline from any portion of the tank that regularly contains gasoline.
(d) The commissioner shall keep a record of persons who provide the evidence described in this subdivision.