{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-192.803","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 192.803","heading":"Definitions.","body":"Abnormal operating condition means a condition identified by the operator that may indicate a malfunction of a component or deviation from normal operations that may:\n(a) Indicate a condition exceeding design limits; or\n(b) Result in a hazard(s) to persons, property, or the environment.\nEvaluation means a process, established and documented by the operator, to determine an individual's ability to perform a covered task by any of the following:\n(a) Written examination;\n(b) Oral examination;\n(c) Work performance history review;\n(d) Observation during:\n(1) Performance on the job,\n(2) On the job training, or\n(3) Simulations;\n(e) Other forms of assessment.\nQualified means that an individual has been evaluated and can:\n(a) Perform assigned covered tasks; and\n(b) Recognize and react to abnormal operating conditions.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER I—PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER D—PIPELINE SAFETY","PART 192—TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL AND OTHER GAS BY PIPELINE: MINIMUM FEDERAL SAFETY STANDARDS","Subpart N—Qualification of Pipeline Personnel"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"0dd6e63d8ca564e5ba8bd5d9511190532a538448a359053f5d572ae69b3cdca2","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-192.801","next":"us/49-cfr-192.805"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}