Re: Shipping Limited Quantity of RAM

[Aquaman-Kerry Pate <patekp@musc.edu>]

Oh what a conundrum Tad stirred up...

On Tue, 27 Feb 1996 BLHamrick@aol.com wrote:

> You provided the definition, but not the exemption for shipments of such
> devices.  Do you have a reference for the exemption?

Short answer: Nope.  Still looking for it.  Even if I had it
I'm not sure I would be able to decipher it.
Darn these government regs :)

> In response to a question about a homeowner transporting smoke detectors,
> containing Am-241, Kerry Pate writes:
> 
> >Isn't a smoke detector classified as a "consumer commodity"
> >and therefore exemept from the labeling, markering etc.
> >requirements? 
> 
> 
> I would think the smoke detectors could be transported, without regard to the
> DOT regs, by a homeowner who is moving, because he/she is not engaged in
> "interstate commerce" and is not a licensee of the NRC or Agreement State.
>  Comments?
> 
> B.L. Hamrick
> blhamrick@aol.com
>