Hazardous materials laws are controlled by: Question Hazardous materials laws are controlled by: Answers Local regulations. State regulations. Federal regulations. All levels of government. Explanation Because of the risks presented by the nature of the materials, government on federal, state, and local levels may impose regulations on the transportation of hazardous materials. This questions appears in the following tests: Alabama HazMat Colorado HazMat Georgia HazMat Illinois HazMat Kansas HazMat Massachusetts HazMat Nebraska HazMat Nevada Tank New York HazMat North Dakota HazMat Pennsylvania HazMat South Dakota HazMat Texas HazMat Utah HazMat