FEDERAL · 49 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—STANDARDS AND COMPLIANCE

Used motor vehicles

49 U.S.C. § 30126
Title49Transportation
ChapterSUBCHAPTER II—STANDARDS AND COMPLIANCE

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49 U.S.C. § 30126.

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To ensure a continuing and effective national safety program, it is the policy of the United States Government to encourage and strengthen State inspection of used motor vehicles. Therefore, the Secretary of Transportation shall prescribe uniform motor vehicle safety standards applicable to all used motor vehicles. The standards shall be stated in terms of motor vehicle safety performance.

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History

(Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 958.)

Editorial Notes

The words "In order" are omitted as surplus. The words "United States Government" are substituted for "Congress" for clarity and consistency in the revised title. The words "Therefore, the Secretary of Transportation shall prescribe uniform motor vehicle safety standards applicable to all used motor vehicles" are substituted for 15:1397(b)(1) (4th sentence) to eliminate unnecessary and executed words. The text of 15:1397(b)(1) (last sentence) is omitted as unnecessary because of 5:ch. 5, subch. II. The text of 15:1397(b)(1) (3d sentence) is omitted as executed.

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