Ask X3What does 49 CFR 107.801 (Purpose and scope) require?
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Based on 49 CFR 107.801, no person may engage in any of the following functions unless approved by the Associate Administrator and in compliance with the applicable requirements of the subpart:
1. Acting as an independent inspection agency to perform tests, inspections, verifications, and certifications of DOT specification cylinders or UN pressure receptacles.
2. Requalifying (such as inspecting, testing, or certifying), rebuilding, or repairing a cylinder manufactured under a DOT specification, a pressure receptacle under a UN standard, a special permit, or a cylinder/tube under Transport Canada TDG Regulations (TC, CTC, CRC, or BTC specifications).
3. Performing manufacturing chemical analyses and tests of DOT specification cylinders, special permit cylinders, or UN pressure receptacles outside the United States.