TR3driver
Great Pumpkin - R.I.P
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You may be right, Bill. But given that both UPS and the DOT basically say it's my responsibility to understand the law, which provides for penalties up to $50,000 if I disagree as to what it means; I think I will pass. It's just not worth it for a couple gallons of vintage paint.
From https://www.ups.com/content/us/en/resources/ship/hazardous/responsible/requirements.html
<span style="font-style: italic">DOT states that no person may offer or accept a hazardous material for transportation in commerce unless that person is trained in conformance with 49 CFR and the hazardous material is properly classed, described, packaged, marked, labeled, and in condition for shipment as required or authorized by applicable requirements of 49 CFR. </span>
From https://www.ups.com/content/us/en/resources/ship/hazardous/responsible/requirements.html
<span style="font-style: italic">DOT states that no person may offer or accept a hazardous material for transportation in commerce unless that person is trained in conformance with 49 CFR and the hazardous material is properly classed, described, packaged, marked, labeled, and in condition for shipment as required or authorized by applicable requirements of 49 CFR. </span>