1. Regulations
  2. title 49
  3. chapter III
  4. part 397
  5. subpart A
  6. § 397.15

View all text of Subpart A [§ 397.1 - § 397.19]

§ 397.15 - Fueling.

When a motor vehicle which contains hazardous materials is being fueled—

(a) Its engine must not be operating; and

(b) A person must be in control of the fueling process at the point where the fuel tank is filled.

AUTHORITY: 49 U.S.C. 322; 49 CFR 1.87. Subpart A also issued under 49 U.S.C. 5103, 31136, 31502, and 49 CFR 1.97. Subparts C, D, and E also issued under 49 U.S.C. 5112, 5125.

SOURCE: 36 FR 4876, Mar. 13, 1971, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 49 CFR 397.15