(430 ILCS 30/6) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 700-6)
Sec. 6.
The Department may exempt any person who transports any
hazardous material if such exemption is identical to an exemption issued
by the Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation under
Section 107 of the "Hazardous Materials Transportation Act" (49 USC
1806) or pertains to commerce not governed by the United States
Department of Transportation regulations.
The Department shall seek exemptions pursuant to the federal act for
the transportation of those quantities of hazardous materials which do
not pose a substantial danger to the public health and safety including
fuels, fertilizers and agricultural chemicals while being used in a
normal farming operation or in transit to the farm.
(Source: P.A. 80-351.)
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