[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR172.521]

[Page 404]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
   CHAPTER I--PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, 
                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 172_HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TABLE, SPECIAL PROVISIONS, HAZARDOUS 
MATERIALS COMMUNICATIONS, EMERGENCY RESPONSE INFORMATION, AND 
 
                          Subpart F_Placarding
 
Sec.  172.521  DANGEROUS placard.

    (a) Except for size and color, the DANGEROUS placard must be as 
follows:
[GRAPHIC] [TIFF OMITTED] TC02MR91.039

    (b) In addition to meeting the requirements of Sec.  172.519, and 
appendix B to this part, the DANGEROUS placard must have a red upper and 
lower triangle. The placard center area and \1/2\-inch (12.7 mm.) border 
must be white. The inscription must be black with the \1/8\-inch (3.2 
mm.) border marker in the white area at each end of the inscription red.

[Amdt. 172-29, 41 FR 15996, Apr. 15, 1976, as amended by Amdt. 172-29A, 
41 FR 40680, Sept. 20, 1976]