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DOT/PHMSA RIN: 2137-AE39 Publication ID: Fall 2010 
Title: Incorporation of Special Permits Into Regulations 
Abstract: This rulemaking would incorporate widely used special permits that have an established safety record into the Hazardous Materials Regulations. Special permits allow industry to package or ship a hazardous material in a manner that varies from the regulations provided an equivalent level of safety is maintained. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 105    49 CFR 107    49 CFR 171    49 CFR 173    49 CFR 174    49 CFR 177    49 CFR 179   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 5103(b)    49 USC 5104    49 USC 5110    49 USC 5112   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  12/22/2009  74 FR 68004   
NPRM Comment Period End  02/22/2010    
Final Rule  05/14/2010  75 FR 27205   
Final Rule Effective  10/01/2010    
Additional Information: HM-233A
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Eileen Edmonson
Transportation Regulations Specialist
Department of Transportation
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202-366-8553
Email: Eileen.Edmonson@dot.gov