{"identifier":"/us/usc/t49/s5104","title":49,"num":"\u00a7\u202f5104.","heading":"Representation and tampering","text":"\u00a7\u202f5104.\nRepresentation and tampering\n(a)\nRepresentation.\u2014\nA person may represent, by marking or otherwise, that\u2014\n(1) a package, component of a package, or packaging for transporting hazardous material is safe, certified, or complies with this chapter only if the package, component of a package, or packaging meets the requirements of each applicable regulation prescribed under this chapter; or\n(2) hazardous material is present in a package, container, motor vehicle, rail freight car, aircraft, or vessel only if the material is present.\n(b)\nTampering.\u2014\nNo person may alter, remove, destroy, or otherwise tamper unlawfully with\u2014\n(1) a marking, label, placard, or description on a document required under this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter; or\n(2) a package, component of a package, or packaging, container, motor vehicle, rail freight car, aircraft, or vessel used to transport hazardous material.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t49/s5104.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s5104","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f5104."},{"t":"heading","text":"Representation and tampering"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s5104/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Representation.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"A person may represent, by marking or otherwise, that\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s5104/a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" a package, component of a package, or packaging for transporting hazardous material is safe, certified, or complies with this chapter only if the package, component of a package, or packaging meets the requirements of each applicable regulation prescribed under this chapter; or","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s5104/a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" hazardous material is present in a package, container, motor vehicle, rail freight car, aircraft, or vessel only if the material is present.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s5104/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Tampering.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"No person may alter, remove, destroy, or otherwise tamper unlawfully with\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s5104/b/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" a marking, label, placard, or description on a document required under this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter; or","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s5104/b/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" a package, component of a package, or packaging, container, motor vehicle, rail freight car, aircraft, or vessel used to transport hazardous material.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}