49 USC § 32704 - Service, repair, and replacement

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identifier: "/us/usc/t49/s32704"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_legal_evidence"
title: "49 USC § 32704 - Service, repair, and replacement"
title_number: 49
title_name: "TRANSPORTATION"
section_number: "32704"
section_name: "Service, repair, and replacement"
chapter_number: 327
chapter_name: "ODOMETERS"
part_number: "C"
part_name: "INFORMATION, STANDARDS, AND REQUIREMENTS"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1049.)"
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# § 32704. Service, repair, and replacement

**(a)** **Adjusting Mileage.—** A person may service, repair, or replace an odometer of a motor vehicle if the mileage registered by the odometer remains the same as before the service, repair, or replacement. If the mileage cannot remain the same—

**(1)** the person shall adjust the odometer to read zero; and

**(2)** the owner of the vehicle or agent of the owner shall attach a written notice to the left door frame of the vehicle specifying the mileage before the service, repair, or replacement and the date of the service, repair, or replacement.

**(b)** **Removing or Altering Notice.—** A person may not, with intent to defraud, remove or alter a notice attached to a motor vehicle as required by this section.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1049.)

| RevisedSection | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 32704 | 15:1987. | Oct. 20, 1972, Pub. L. 92–513, § 407, 86 Stat. 962; July 14, 1976, Pub. L. 94–364, § 405, 90 Stat. 983. |

In subsection (b), the text of 15:1987(b)(1) is omitted as surplus.