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 PUBLIC LAW 107-217—AUG. 21, 2002 116 STAT. 1279 SUBTITLE V—MISCELLANEOUS CHAPTER Sec. 171. SAFETY STANDAEDS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES 17101 173. GOVERNMENT LOSSES IN SHIPMENT 17301 175. FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE EXPENDITURE CONTROL 17501 177. ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS DISPOSAL 17701 179. ALASKA FEDERAL-CIVILIAN ENERGY EFFICIENCY SWAP 17901 181. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACCESSIBILITY FOR HEARING-IM - 18101 PAIRED AND SPEECH-IMPAIRED INDIVIDUALS. 183. NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA INTEREST ARBITRATION STAND- 18301 ARDS. CHAPTER 171—SAFETY STANDARDS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES Sec. 17101. Definitions. 17102. Prohibition on acquisition or purchase of motor vehicles by Federal Government. 17103. Commercial standards for passenger safety devices. §17101. Definitions In this chapter, the following definitions apply: (1) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. —The term "Federal Government" includes the government of the District of Columbia. (2) MOTOR VEHICLE.— The term "motor vehicle" means a vehicle, self-propelled or drawn by mechanical power, designed for use on the highways principally for the transportation of passengers, except a vehicle designed or used for military field training, combat, or tactical purposes. § 17102. Prohibition on acquisition or purchase of motor vehicles by Federal Government The Federal Government shall not purchase a motor vehicle for use by the Government unless that motor vehicle is equipped with reasonable passenger safety devices that the Administrator of General Services requires. TTiose devices shall conform with standards the Administrator prescribes under section 17103 of this title. § 17103. Commercial standards for passenger safety devices The Administrator of General Services shall prescribe and publish in the Federal Register commercial standards for passenger safety devices the Administrator requires under section 17102 of this title. Changes in the standards take effect one year and 90 days after the publication of the standards in the Federal Register. CHAPTER 173—GOVERNMENT LOSSES IN SHIPMENT Sec. 17301. Definitions. 17302. Comphance. 17303. Fund for the payment of Government losses in shipment. 17304. Claim for replacement. 17305. Replacing lost, destroyed, or damaged stamps, securities, obligations, or money. 17306. i^reements of indemnity. 17307. Purchase of insurance. 17308. Presumption of lawful conduct. 17309. Rules and regulations.

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