The EMT would best describe a hazardous material as:

A) any material capable of injuring >50 people.
B) any material that poses a threat to life.
C) any material that is explosive in nature.
D) any material that can contaminate the environment.


B

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Which statement is true regarding the differences between common law and statuatory law?

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