# 49 C.F.R. § 130.11 (2026): Communication requirements

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P130_S130_11

## Section

- **Citation:** 49 C.F.R. § 130.11 (2026)
- **Heading:** Communication requirements
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 49 CFR: Transportation / Chapter I: PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION / Part 130: OIL SPILL PREVENTION AND RESPONSE PLANS / Subpart A: Applicability and General Requirements / § 130.11: § 130.11   Communication requirements.

## Text

(a) No person may offer oil subject to this part for transportation unless that person provides the person accepting the oil for transportation a document indicating the shipment contains oil.
(b) No person may transport oil subject to this part unless a readily available document indicating that the shipment contains oil is in the possession of the transport vehicle operator during transportation.
(c) A material subject to the requirements of this part need not be specifically identified as oil when the shipment document accurately describes the material as: aviation fuel, diesel fuel, fuel oil, gasoline, jet fuel, kerosene, motor fuel, or petroleum.

## Nearby sections

- [49 C.F.R. § 130.1 (2026) § 130.1   Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P130_S130_1.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 130.2 (2026) § 130.2   Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P130_S130_2.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 130.3 (2026) § 130.3   General requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P130_S130_3.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 130.5 (2026) § 130.5   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P130_S130_5.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 130.11 (2026) § 130.11   Communication requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P130_S130_11.md)
- [49 C.F.R. § 130.21 (2026) § 130.21   Packaging requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T49_P130_S130_21.md)

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