49 U.S.C. § 30102
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE | ||
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
30102(a)(1) | 15:1391(7). | Sept. 9, 1966, Pub. L. 89-563, §102(1) -(3), (5)-(9), (11), (12), 80 Stat. 718, 719. |
15:1391(10). | Sept. 9, 1966, Pub. L. 89-563, §102 (10), 80 Stat. 718; restated Oct. 27, 1974, Pub. L. 93-492, §110(a), 88 Stat . 1484. | |
49 App.:1655(a)(6)(A). | Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89-670, §6(a)(6)(A), 80 Stat . 938. | |
30102(a)(2) | 15:1391(11). | |
30102(a)(3) | 15:1391(6). | |
30102(a)(4) | 15:1391(9). | |
30102(a)(5) | 15:1391(5). | |
30102(a)(6) | 15:1391(3). | |
30102(a)(7) | 15:1391(4). | Sept. 9, 1966, Pub. L. 89-563, §102(4), 80 Stat . 718; restated May 22, 1970, Pub. L. 91-265, §2, 84 Stat . 262. |
30102(a)(8) | 15:1391(1). | |
30102(a)(9) | 15:1391(2). | |
30102(a)(10) | 15:1391(8). | |
30102(a)(11) | 15:1391(12). | |
30102(b) | 15:1419. | Sept. 9, 1966, Pub. L. 89-563, 80 Stat. 718, §159; added Oct. 27, 1974, Pub. L. 93-492, §102(a), 88 Stat . 1476. |
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2015-Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 114-94, §24109(b)(3), added par. (1). Former par. (1) redesignated (2).Subsec. (a)(2) to (10). Pub. L. 114-94, §24109(b)(2), redesignated pars. (1) to (9) as (2) to (10), respectively. Former par. (10) redesignated (12). Subsec. (a)(11). Pub. L. 114-94, §24109(b)(4), added par. (11). Former par. (11) redesignated (13).Subsec. (a)(12), (13). Pub. L. 114-94, §24109(b)(1), redesignated pars. (10) and (11) as (12) and (13), respectively.2012-Subsec. (a)(7)(C). Pub. L. 112-141 amended subpar. (C) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (C) read as follows: "any device or an article or apparel (except medicine or eyeglasses prescribed by a licensed practitioner) that is not a system, part, or component of a motor vehicle and is manufactured, sold, delivered, offered, or intended to be used only to safeguard motor vehicles and highway users against risk of accident, injury, or death."
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2015 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 114-94, div. B, title XXIV, §24109(k), Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1709, provided that: "The amendments made by this section [amending this section and sections 30120, 30122, and 30166 of this title] shall take effect on the date that is 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 4, 2015]."
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2012 AMENDMENTAmendment by Pub. L. 112-141 effective Oct. 1, 2012, see section 3(a) of Pub. L. 112-141 set out as an Effective and Termination Dates of 2012 Amendment note under section 101 of Title 23, Highways.
RULE OF CONSTRUCTION Pub. L. 114-94, div. B, title XXIV, §24109(i), Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1708, provided that: "Nothing in this section [amending this section and sections 30120, 30122, and 30166 of this title and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section and section 30101 of this title] or the amendments made by this section-"(1) may be construed to create or increase any liability, including for loss of use, for a manufacturer as a result of having manufactured or imported a motor vehicle subject to a notification of defect or noncompliance under subsection (b) or (c) of section 30118 of title 49, United States Code; or"(2) shall supersede or otherwise affect the contractual obligations, if any, between such a manufacturer and a rental company (as defined in section 30102(a) of title 49, United States Code)."
RULEMAKING Pub. L. 114-94, div. B, title XXIV, §24109(j), Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1708, provided that: "The Secretary [probably means Secretary of Transportation] may promulgate rules, as appropriate, to implement this section [amending this section and sections 30120, 30122, and 30166 of this title and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section and section 30101 of this title] and the amendments made by this section."
LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC BICYCLES Pub. L. 107-319, §2, Dec. 4, 2002, 116 Stat. 2776, provided that: "For purposes of motor vehicle safety standards issued and enforced pursuant to chapter 301 of title 49, United States Code, a low-speed electric bicycle (as defined in section 38(b) of the Consumer Product Safety Act [15 U.S.C. 2085(b)] ) shall not be considered a motor vehicle as defined by section 30102[(a)](6) [now 30102(a)(7)] of title 49, United States Code."