NAC459.977. Adoption of and compliance with certain provisions of Code of Federal Regulations.

     1. The provisions of 49 C.F.R. Parts 40, 105 to 180, inclusive, and 325 to 399, inclusive, are hereby adopted by reference as they exist on May 30, 2012, and as subsequently revised by the United States Department of Transportation unless the Director gives notice pursuant to subsection 3 that a revision is not suitable for this State. Each motor vehicle used for the transportation of hazardous materials in this State must, and each driver of such a vehicle shall, comply with those provisions.

     2. A copy of the publications which contain these parts may be obtained:

     (a) By mail from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, P.O. Box 979050, St. Louis, Missouri 63197-9000, or by toll-free telephone at [phone]. The price is:

          (1) For the volume containing Part 40............................................................................... $66

          (2) For the volume containing Parts 105 to 180, inclusive.................................................. 70

          (3) For the volume containing Parts 325 to 399, inclusive.................................................. 37

     (b) At the Internet address http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys, free of charge.

     3. If a provision adopted by reference pursuant to subsection 1 is revised, the Director will review the revision to determine its suitability for this State. If the Director determines that the revision is not suitable for this State, the Director will hold a public hearing to review his or her determination and give notice of the hearing within 6 months after the date of the publication of the revision. If, after the hearing, the Director does not revise his or her determination, the Director will give notice that the revision is not suitable for this State within 30 days after the hearing. If the Director does not give such notice, the revision becomes part of the provision adopted by reference pursuant to subsection 1.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Motor Veh. & Pub. Safety, 9-30-88, eff. 1-1-89; A 9-13-94, eff. 6-30-95; 1-4-96; A by Dep’t of Pub. Safety by R168-03, 12-16-2003; R203-05, 2-23-2006; R056-09, 1-28-2010; R003-12, 5-30-2012)