49-U.S.C.-32301

49-U.S.C.-32301

§32301 – Definitions

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Title 49 > Subtitle VI > Part C > Chapter 323 > Section 32301

Details

  • Reference: Section 32301
  • Legend: §32301 – Definitions
  • USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

In this chapter—

(1) crash avoidance means preventing or mitigating a crash;

(2) crashworthiness means the protection a passenger motor vehicle gives its passengers against personal injury or death from a motor vehicle accident; and

(3) damage susceptibility means the susceptibility of a passenger motor vehicle to damage in a motor vehicle accident.

(Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1035; Pub. L. 112–141, div. C, title I, §31305(a), July 6, 2012, 126 Stat. 765.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised
Section
Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
32301 15:1901(13), (14). Oct. 20, 1972, Pub. L. 92–513, §2(13), (14), 86 Stat. 948; Dec. 22, 1975, Pub. L. 94–163, §301, 89 Stat. 901; Oct. 10, 1980, Pub. L. 96–425, §8(a)(2), 94 Stat. 1828; Oct. 25, 1984, Pub. L. 98–547, §101(b), 98 Stat. 2767.

Amendments

2012—Pub. L. 112–141 added par. (1), redesignated former pars. (1) and (2) as (2) and (3), respectively, and, in par. (2), substituted ; and for period at end.

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 Title 23, Highways.

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