Preemption of State and local law

  1. Law
  2. USC 49
  3. Transportation
  4. MOTOR VEHICLE AND DRIVER PROGRAMS
  5. INFORMATION, STANDARDS, AND REQUIREMENTS
  6. THEFT PREVENTION
  7. Preemption of State and local law

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§33118. Preemption of State and local law

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.

( Pub. L. 103–272, §1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1093 .)

Historical and Revision Notes
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.


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