When used in any provision of 40 CFR part 124, parts 260 through 266, or part 268, 270, 273, or 279, as adopted by reference by K.A.R. 28-31-124 through 28-31-279, the following substitutions shall be made unless otherwise specified in K.A.R. 28-31-124 through 28-31-279:

1. (a) Department of transportation. The terms "Department of Transportation" and "DOT" shall be replaced with "U.S. department of transportation," except in the following instances:

   1. (1) In an address;
   2. (2) in the term "DOT hazard class";
   3. (3) in the term "U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)"; and
   4. (4) in the term "U.S. DOT."

2. (b) Director.

   1. (1) The following terms shall be replaced with "secretary" except as noted in paragraphs (b)(2) through (4):

      1. (A) "Director" and "Directors";
      2. (B) "[d]irector of an EPA permitting agency";
      3. (C) "[r]egional or State Directors to whom the claim was submitted";
      4. (D) "[r]egional or State RCRA and CAA Directors, in whose jurisdiction the exclusion is being claimed and where the comparable/syngas fuel will be burned";
      5. (E) "[s]tate and Regional Directors"; and
      6. (F) "[s]tate Director."

   2. (2) The term "Director" shall not be replaced with "secretary" when used in the following terms:

      1. (A) "Director of the Federal Register";
      2. (B) "[d]irector, Office of Hazardous Materials Regulations"; and
      3. (C) "EPA Director of the Office of Solid Waste."
   3. (3) The term "directors" shall not be replaced with "secretary" in the term "Board of Directors."

   4. (4) The terms "Director," "Directors," and "State Director" shall not be replaced with "secretary" in the following locations:

      1. (A) 40 CFR part 262, in the appendix;
      2. (B) 40 CFR 266.201 and 266.210, in the definition of "director"; and

      3. (C) 40 CFR 270.2, in the following definitions:

         1. (i) "Director"; and
         2. (ii) "state director."

(Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 65-3431; effective April 29, 2011.)