Hazardous Material (HAZMAT)

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Hazardous Material (HAZMAT)
(See also Highly Volatile Liquid, Marine Pollutant) A substance or material which has been determined by the Secretary of Transportation to be capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce, and which has been so designated. The term includes hazardous substances, hazardous wastes, marine pollutants, and elevated temperature materials as defined in this section, materials designated as hazardous under the provisions of 49 CFR 172.101 and 172.102, and materials that meet the defining criteria for hazard classes and divisions in 49 CFR 173. (49CFR171) (49CFR390)

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