49 CFR § 566.1 - Scope.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t49/s566.1"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "49 CFR § 566.1 - Scope."
title_number: 49
title_name: "Transportation"
section_number: "566.1"
section_name: "Scope."
chapter_name: "NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
part_number: "566"
part_name: "MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act (49 U.S.C. 30114(b), 30166) and Sec. 24405(a) of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (Pub. L. 114-94); delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.95."
cfr_part: "566"
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# 566.1 Scope.

This part requires manufacturers of motor vehicles, and of motor vehicle equipment to which a motor vehicle safety standard applies, to submit identifying information and a description of the items they produce.

[36 FR 20978, Nov. 2, 1971]