40 U.S.C. § 17101

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 17101 - Definitions

In this chapter, the following definitions apply:

(1) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.-The term "Federal Government" includes the government of the District of Columbia.

(2) MOTOR VEHICLE.-The term "motor vehicle" means a vehicle, self-propelled or drawn by mechanical power, designed for use on the highways principally for the transportation of passengers, except a vehicle designed or used for military field training, combat, or tactical purposes.

40 U.S.C. § 17101

Pub. L. 107-217, 116 Stat. 1279.

HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE
Revised Section	Source (U.S. Code)	Source (Statutes at Large)
17101	40:703.	Pub. L. 88-515, §3, Aug. 30, 1964, 78 Stat. 696.

In clause (1), the words "the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the Government of the United States" are omitted as unnecessary.