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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 30122', '§ 30122', '§ 30122', '§ 1', '§ 108', '§ 103', '§ 301222012112']

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49 USC § 30122 - Making safety devices and elements inoperative
Definition.— In this section, “motor vehicle repair business” means a person holding itself out to the public to repair for compensation a motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment.
Prohibition.— A manufacturer, distributor, dealer, or motor vehicle repair business may not knowingly make inoperative any part of a device or element of design installed on or in a motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment in compliance with an applicable motor vehicle safety standard prescribed under this chapter unless the manufacturer, distributor, dealer, or repair business reasonably believes the vehicle or equipment will not be used (except for testing or a similar purpose during maintenance or repair) when the device or element is inoperative.
Regulations.— The Secretary of Transportation may prescribe regulations—
Nonapplication.— This section does not apply to a safety belt interlock or buzzer designed to indicate a safety belt is not in use as described in section 30124 of this title.
(Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e),July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 956.)
Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 30122(a)
Sept. 9, 1966, Pub. L. 89–563, 80 Stat. 718, § 108(a)(2)(A)– (C); added Oct. 27, 1974, Pub. L. 93–492, § 103(a) (1)(A), 88 Stat. 1477.
In subsection (d), the words “with respect . . . the rendering inoperative of” are omitted as surplus.
49 USCDescription of ChangeSession YearPublic LawStatutes at Large § 301222012112-141 [Sec.] 31202(a)(1)126 Stat. 757 This is a list of parts within the Code of Federal Regulations for which this US Code section provides rulemaking authority.This list is taken from the Parallel Table of Authorities and Rules provided by GPO [Government Printing Office].It is not guaranteed to be accurate or up-to-date, though we do refresh the database weekly. More limitations on accuracy are described at the GPO site.49 CFR - Title 49—Transportation49 CFR 553 - RULEMAKING PROCEDURES