Section 765.7 Of Article 3. Equipment, Practices, And Facilities From California Public Utilities Code >> Division 1. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 3.
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. The commission, in conjunction with the California
Environmental Protection Agency, shall request, no later than July 1,
1992, the appropriate federal agencies to do all of the following:
(a) Investigate and review other chemical compounds not presently
considered to be hazardous or toxic for possible reclassification as
hazardous substances.
(b) Require the use of safer cars in rail transportation of all
hazardous materials.
(c) Increase the amount of information required on the manifest
with regard to any hazardous materials being transported so as to be
capable of being understood by personnel involved in emergency, and
include information on environmental effects.
(d) The commission shall report to the Legislature on the status
of its requests no later than September 30, 1992, and every six
months thereafter until September 30, 1995.