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Division I Section 8D.101 -Hazardous Materials, Sco e. The purpose of this article is to provide requirements for the prevention, control and miti ation Of don emus conditions re ~ ~ 9 9 lated to hazardous mater~a1s, and to provide infor- mation needed by emergency response personnel. Hazardous materials are those chemicals yr substances defined as such in Article 9. See A endix UI-A for the c1 ass i f i c ~ pp at~on of hazard categories and hazard evaluat7ons. The general provisions and requirements in Division I shall apply to all hazardous materials including those materials regulated elsewhere in this code, except that where specific requirements are provided in other articles, those specific requirements shall apply. When a material has multiple hazards, all hazards shall be addressed. The provisions of this article related to health hazards as defined in this article and classified in Division II of this article are waived when the chief or other official charged with the enforcement of this code has determined that such enforcement is pre-empted by other codes, statutes or ordinances. In such cases, enforcement action will be referred to the a ro- riate local state or f pp P ederal agency of jurisdiction. The details of any action granting any such waver shall be recorded and entered in the files of the code enforcement agency. The classification system referenced in Division II sha11 apply to al 1 hazardous materials including those materials regulated e1 sewhere i n th i s code. EXCEPTION: 1. The off-site transportation of hazardous materials when in conformance with U.S. Department of Transportation ~DOT~ regulations. 2. The quantities of alcoholic beverages, medicines, foodstuffs and cosmetics, containing not more than 50 percent by volume of water-miscible flammable or combustible liquids and with the remainder of the solutions not being flammable, in retail sales occupancies are unlimited when packaged in individual containers not exceeding 4 liters. 3. The aggregate quantity of non-flammable solid and non-flammable or non-combustible liquid hazardous materials permitted within a single control area of a Group B, Division Z retail sales Occupancy may exceed the exempt amounts speci- fied in Division III, Tables 80,306-A, 80.309-A, 80.310-A, 80.31-A, 80.314-A and 80.315-A. The maximum allowable quan- ti ty permitted within a si ngl a control area of a retai 1 sales occupancy shall be the amount obtained by multiplying the exempt amount specified in the Division III exempt amount tables by the fallowing density factor, and then multiplying that product by the square footage of the area. The maximum aggregate size for hazardous material retail display or stor- age over which the density factor may be applied shall not ex- ceed 1,500 square feet per control area. Hazard Classification Ph sisal Hazards Class 4 Class 3 Densit Factor Not Permitted o. 0~5 Ordinance - 18