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Hazardous Materials: Preemption Application From Exxon Mobil Corporation; Extension of Comment Period

Notice, and extension of comment period.

PHMSA is extending the period for comments on Exxon Mobil Corporation's application for an administrative determination as to whether the Federal hazardous material transportation law (HMTA) preempts certain state common law tort claims against it regarding the marking, employee training, loading and unloading, and hazardous material classification for gasoline transported by cargo tank motor vehicle.

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