United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 49. TRANSPORTATION |
SubTitle VI. MOTOR VEHICLE AND DRIVER PROGRAMS |
Part C. INFORMATION, STANDARDS, AND REQUIREMENTS |
Chapter 331. THEFT PREVENTION |
§ 33118. Preemption of State and local law
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When a motor vehicle theft prevention standard prescribed under section 33102 or 33103 of this title is in effect, a State or political subdivision of a State may not have a different motor vehicle theft prevention standard for a motor vehicle or major replacement part.
Historical And Revision
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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
33118 | 15:2031. | Oct. 20, 1972, Pub. L. 92–513, 86 Stat. 947, § 614; added Oct. 25, 1984, Pub. L. 98–547, § 101(a), 98 Stat. 2763; Oct. 25, 1992, Pub. L. 102–519, § 306(a), 106 Stat. 3397. |
The words “may not have” are substituted for “no . . . shall have any authority either to establish, or to continue in effect” to eliminate unnecessary words.