# 49 CFR § 190.1: Purpose and scope

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 49 CFR § 190.1
- **Heading:** Purpose and scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 49—Transportation > Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation > CHAPTER I—PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION > SUBCHAPTER D—PIPELINE SAFETY > PART 190—PIPELINE SAFETY ENFORCEMENT AND REGULATORY PROCEDURES > Subpart A—General

## Text

(a) This part prescribes procedures used by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration in carrying out duties regarding pipeline safety under 49 U.S.C. 60101 et seq. (the pipeline safety laws) and 33 U.S.C. 1321 (the water pollution control laws).
(b) This subpart defines certain terms and prescribes procedures that are applicable to each proceeding described in this part.
[45 FR 20413, Mar. 27, 1980, as amended by Amdt. 190-6, 61 FR 18512, Apr. 26, 1996; 70 FR 11137, Mar. 8, 2005; Amdt. 190-16, 78 FR 58908, Sept. 25, 2013]

## Nearby sections

- [49 CFR § 190.1 § 190.1 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.1.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.3 § 190.3 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.3.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.5 § 190.5 Service.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.5.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.7 § 190.7 Subpoenas; witness fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.7.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.9 § 190.9 Petitions for finding or approval.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.9.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.11 § 190.11 Availability of informal guidance and interpretive assistance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.11.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.13 § 190.13 Declaratory orders.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.13.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.201 § 190.201 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.201.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.203 § 190.203 Inspections and investigations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.203.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.205 § 190.205 Warnings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.205.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.206 § 190.206 Amendment of plans or procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.206.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.207 § 190.207 Notice of probable violation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.207.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.208 § 190.208 Response options.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.208.md)
- [49 CFR § 190.209 § 190.209 Case file.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-190.209.md)

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