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    <CFRTITLE>49</CFRTITLE>
    <CFRTITLETEXT>Transportation</CFRTITLETEXT>
    <VOL>2</VOL>
    <DATE>2004-10-01</DATE>
    <ORIGINALDATE>2004-10-01</ORIGINALDATE>
    <COVERONLY>false</COVERONLY>
    <TITLE>Purpose and scope.</TITLE>
    <GRANULENUM>178.1</GRANULENUM>
    <HEADING>Section 178.1</HEADING>
    <ANCESTORS>
      <PARENT HEADING="Title 49" SEQ="4">Transportation</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="Subtitle B" SEQ="3">Other Regulations Relating to Transportation</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="CHAPTER I" SEQ="2">RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="SUBCHAPTER C" SEQ="1">HAZARDOUS MATERIALS REGULATIONS</PARENT>
      <PARENT HEADING="PART 178" SEQ="0">SPECIFICATIONS FOR PACKAGINGS</PARENT>
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    <SECTNO>§ 178.1</SECTNO>
    <SUBJECT>Purpose and scope.</SUBJECT>
    <P>This part prescribes the manufacturing and testing specifications for packaging and containers used for the transportation of hazardous materials in commerce.</P>
    <CITA>[Amdt. 178-40, 42 FR 2689, Jan. 13, 1977. Redesignated by Amdt. 178-97, 55 FR 52715, Dec. 21, 1990]</CITA>
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