40 USC § 17103 - Commercial standards for passenger safety devices

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identifier: "/us/usc/t40/s17103"
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title: "40 USC § 17103 - Commercial standards for passenger safety devices"
title_number: 40
title_name: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS"
section_number: "17103"
section_name: "Commercial standards for passenger safety devices"
chapter_number: 171
chapter_name: "SAFETY STANDARDS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1279.)"
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# § 17103. Commercial standards for passenger safety devices

section 17102 of this title

The Administrator of General Services shall prescribe and publish in the Federal Register commercial standards for passenger safety devices the Administrator requires under . Changes in the standards take effect one year and 90 days after the publication of the standards in the Federal Register.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1279.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 17103 | 40:701 note. | Pub. L. 88–515, §§ 2, 4, Aug. 30, 1964, 78 Stat. 696. |
|  | 40:702. |  |

The first sentence of , and 40:702 (last sentence) are omitted as executed.