23-U.S.C.-315
§315 – Rules, Regulations, and Recommendations
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Title 23 > Chapter 3 > Section 315
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- Reference: Section 315
- Legend: §315 – Rules, Regulations, and Recommendations
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
Except as provided in sections 202(a)(5), 203(a)(3), and 205(a) of this title, the Secretary is authorized to prescribe and promulgate all needful rules and regulations for the carrying out of the provisions of this title. The Secretary may make such recommendations to the Congress and State transportation departments as he deems necessary for preserving and protecting the highways and insuring the safety of traffic thereon.
(Pub. L. 85–767, Aug. 27, 1958, 72 Stat. 915; Pub. L. 100–17, title I, §133(b)(18), Apr. 2, 1987, 101 Stat. 172; Pub. L. 105–178, title I, §1212(a)(2)(A)(ii), June 9, 1998, 112 Stat. 193; Pub. L. 112–141, div. A, title I, §1119(c)(3), July 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 492.)
Amendments
2012—Pub. L. 112–141 substituted 202(a)(5), 203(a)(3), for 204(f).
1998—Pub. L. 105–178 substituted State transportation departments for State highway departments.
1987—Pub. L. 100–17 which directed that this section be amended by substituting 204(f) and 205(a) for 204(d), 205(a), 207(b), and 208(c) was executed by substituting 204(f) and 205(a) for 204(d), 205(a), 206(b), 207(b), and 208(c), to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
Effective Date of 2012 Amendment
Amendment 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 this title.
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23-U.S.C.-214 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Highways
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