If a package of hazardous materials is leaking, who is responsible for refusing to transport it?

The Driver. Section 9.2.3: The Driver must refuse leaking packages and shipments.

If a package of hazardous materials is leaking, who is responsible for refusing to transport it?

ANSWER BREAKDOWN
  • A. Incorrect. "The Shipper" is not correct. The Driver must refuse leaking packages and shipments.
  • B. Incorrect. "The Carrier" is not correct. The Driver must refuse leaking packages and shipments.
  • C. Correct. The Driver must refuse leaking packages and shipments.
  • D. Incorrect. "The Receiver" is not correct. The Driver must refuse leaking packages and shipments.