Description

Federal, state, and local government agencies are concerned about the illegal use of hazardous chemicals, including compressed gases. Compressed gas products can be directly or indirectly misused for illicit activity such as:

• explosive agents;
• illegal inhalation;
• precursors for illegal drug production;
• weapon (direct use or as an improvised explosive device [IED] and/or vehicle borne improvised explosive device); and
• suicide.

This publication provides guidelines for qualifying customers purchasing compressed gas products considered at risk for illegal use.

Product Details

Edition:

4

Published:

08/04/2021

Number of Pages:

12

File Size:

1 file , 1.5 MB

Note:

This product is unavailable in Belarus, Russia, Ukraine

Description

Law enforcement authorities throughout the United States are concerned about the illegal use of hazardous chemicals. As a direct result of September 11, 2001, federal agencies identified compressed gas products that can be used as weapons of mass effect. Customer qualification is one way to ensure that hazardous products are properly controlled. This document provides guidelines for qualifying potential customers who purchase products considered at risk for illegal use.

Product Details

Edition:

3rd

Published:

10/01/2014

Number of Pages:

10

File Size:

1 file , 160 KB