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107.401 Purpose and scope
107.402 Application for designation as an approval or certification agency
107.403 Designation of approval agencies
107.404 Conditions of designation
107.405 Termination of designation
 

[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 2, Parts 100 to 185]
[Revised as of October 1, 1998]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR107.404]

[Page 45]

                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION

 CHAPTER I--RESEARCH AND SPECIAL PROGRAMS ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF 
                             TRANSPORTATION

PART 107--HAZARDOUS MATERIALS PROGRAM PROCEDURES--Table of Contents

      Subpart E--Designation of Approval and Certification Agencies
Sec. 107.404  Conditions of designation.

    (a) Each designation made under this subpart contains the following 
conditions:

    (1) The designated approval or certification agency may use only 
testing equipment that it has determined, through personal inspection, 
to be suitable for the purpose.

    (2) Each approval certificate and certification issued by the 
designated approval agency must contain the name and identification code 
of the approval agency.

    (3) Each approval certificate and certification must be in a format 
acceptable to the Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials 
Safety.

    (b) The designated approval agency shall notify the Associate 
Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety within 20 days after the 
date there is any change in the information submitted under 

Sec. 107.402.

    (c) The designated approval agency shall comply with all of the 
terms and conditions stated in its letter of designation under the 
subpart.

    (d) Nothing in this part relieves a manufacturer or owner of a 
packaging of responsibility for compliance with any of the applicable 
requirements of this title.

[Amdt. 107-13, 50 FR 10062, Mar. 13, 1985, as amended by Amdt. 107-23, 
56 FR 66157, Dec. 20, 1991]
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