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[119 STAT. 1899]
PUBLIC LAW 109-000—MMMM. DD, 2005
[119 STAT. 1899]

PUBLIC LAW 109–59—AUG. 10, 2005

119 STAT. 1899

shipping paper is provided to the carrier, with the paper or electronic format to be accessible through the shipper’s principal place of business. ‘‘(2) CARRIERS.—The carrier required to keep the shipping paper under this section, shall retain the paper, or an electronic format of it, for a period of 1 year after the date that the shipping paper is provided to the carrier, with the paper or electronic format to be accessible through the carrier’s principal place of business. ‘‘(3) AVAILABILITY TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES.—Any person required to keep a shipping paper under this subsection shall, upon request, make it available to a Federal, State, or local government agency at reasonable times and locations.’’.

Records.

SEC. 7111. RAIL TANK CARS.

Section 5111, and the item relating to section 5111 in the analysis for chapter 51, are repealed.

49 USC 5101.

SEC. 7112. UNSATISFACTORY SAFETY RATINGS.

(a) IN GENERAL.—The text of section 5113 is amended to read as follows: ‘‘A violation of section 31144(c)(3) shall be considered a violation of this chapter, and shall be subject to the penalties in sections 5123 and 5124.’’. (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—The first subsection (c) of section 31144, relating to prohibited transportation, is amended— (1) in paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘sections 521(b)(5)(A) and 5113’’ and inserting ‘‘section 521(b)(5)(A)’’; and (2) by adding at the end of paragraph (3) the following: ‘‘A violation of this paragraph by an owner or operator transporting hazardous material shall be considered a violation of chapter 51, and shall be subject to the penalties in sections 5123 and 5124.’’. (c) TECHNICAL CORRECTION.—The second subsection (c) of section 31144, relating to safety reviews of new operators, is redesignated as subsection (f). SEC. 7113. TRAINING CURRICULUM FOR THE PUBLIC SECTOR.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 5115(a) is amended by striking the subsection designation and all that follows through the period at the end of the first sentence and inserting the following: ‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—In coordination with the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretaries of Labor, Energy, and Health and Human Services, and the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, and using existing coordinating mechanisms of the National Response Team and, for radioactive material, the Federal Radiological Preparedness Coordinating Committee, the Secretary of Transportation shall maintain, and update periodically, a current curriculum of courses necessary to train public sector emergency response and preparedness teams in matters relating to the transportation of hazardous material.’’. (b) REQUIREMENTS.—Section 5115(b) is amended— (1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘developed’’ and inserting ‘‘maintained and updated’’; and (2) in paragraph (1)(C) by striking ‘‘under other United States Government grant programs, including those’’ and

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