49 CFR § 555.17 - Termination of temporary exemptions.

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title: "49 CFR § 555.17 - Termination of temporary exemptions."
title_number: 49
title_name: "Transportation"
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section_name: "Termination of temporary exemptions."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
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part_name: "TEMPORARY EXEMPTION FROM MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY AND BUMPER STANDARDS"
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authority: "49 U.S.C. 30113, 32502, Pub. L. 105-277; delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.50."
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# 555.17 Termination of temporary exemptions.

The Administrator may terminate or modify a temporary exemption if (s)he determines that:

(a) The temporary exemption was granted on the basis of false, fraudulent, or misleading representations or information; or

(b) The temporary exemption is no longer consistent with the public interest and the objectives of the Act.