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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of 2002 · Sec. 13

Sec. 13. PIPELINE QUALIFICATION PROGRAMS

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## SEC. 13 PIPELINE QUALIFICATION PROGRAMS ###
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(b)Pilot Program for Certification of Certain Pipeline Workers **[**[49 U.S.C. 60131 note](/us/usc/t49/s60131)**]** ####
(1)In general Not later than 36 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall— #####
(A)develop tests and other requirements for certifying the qualifications of individuals who operate computer-based systems for controlling the operations of pipelines; and #####
(B)establish and carry out a pilot program for 3 pipeline facilities under which the individuals operating computer-based systems for controlling the operations of pipelines at such facilities are required to be certified under the process established under subparagraph (A). ####
(2)Report The Secretary shall include in the report required under section 60131(h), as added by subsection
(a)of this section, the results of the pilot program. The report shall include— #####
(A)a description of the pilot program and implementation of the pilot program at each of the 3 pipeline facilities; #####
(B)an evaluation of the pilot program, including the effectiveness of the process for certifying individuals who operate computer-based systems for controlling the operations of pipelines; #####
(C)any recommendations of the Secretary for requiring the certification of all individuals who operate computer-based systems for controlling the operations of pipelines; and #####
(D)an assessment of the ramifications of requiring the certification of other individuals performing safety-sensitive functions for a pipeline facility. ####
(3)Computer-based systems defined In this subsection, the term “**computer-based systems**” means supervisory control and data acquisition systems.
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PIPELINE QUALIFICATION PROGRAMS
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