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to be followed by manufacturers in establishing and maintaining such records, including procedures to be followed by distributors and dealers to assist manufacturers to secure the information required by this subsection which will not affect the obligation of manufacturers under this subsection. Such procedures shall be reasonable for the particular type of motor vehicle or type of tires for which they are prescribed. With respect to a tire marketed under a brand name not owned by the manufacturer of the tire, the brand name owner shall maintain the records otherwise required of the manufacturer hj this subsection, and shall give any notification required by this section of the manufacturer whenever he is furnished such a notification by the manufacturer, and for the purposes of section 112(c) of this Act, such brand name owner shall be deemed a manufacturer. ^^ sta^. 725. " (g) For the purpose of this section the term 'manufacturer of "Manufacturer of tires' includes, in the case of retreaded tires, the retreader." tires." (d) The amendment made by subsection (b) of this section shall Effective dates. take effect on the date of enactment of this Act. The amendments made by subsections (a) and (c) of this section shall take effect on the one hundred and eightieth day after the date of enactment of this Act unless the Secretary of Transportation finds, for good cause shown, that a later effective date is in the public interest and publishes his reasons for such finding, except that such later effective date shall not be more than one year after the date of enactment of this Act. SEC. 5. Subsection (a) of section 120 of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 (15 TJ.S.C. 1408) is amended by so Stat. 728. striking out "and (6) " and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(6) a statement of enforcement actions including judicial decisions, settlements, or pending litigation during such year; and (7)". ISEC. 6. Title II of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following jA^.^^'^ ^'*^^' new section: "SEC. 206. The Secretary shall, not later than one year after the date Retreaded tires. of enactment of this section, establish safety standards under title I of this Act setting limits on the age of tire carcasses which can be retreaded. Such standards shall establish varying age limits for such carcasses based on the extent to which the carcass was designed and constructed to be retreaded, the rate of deterioration of the materials in such tire, and such other factors as he determines necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act.'' SEC. 7. Title H I of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966 is amended to read as follows: J^ use lasi note.

" TITLE III — R E S E A R C H AND T E S T F A C I L I T I E S "SEC. 801. (a) The Secretary of Transportation is authorized to plan, design, and construct (including the alteration of existing facilities) facilities suitable to conduct research, development, and compliance and other testing in traffic safety (including highway safety and motor vehicle safety), except that no appropriation shall be made for any such planning, designing, or construction involving an expenditure in excess of $100,000 if such planning, designing, or construction has not been approved by resolutions adopted in substantially the same form by the Committees on Interstate and Foreign Commerce and on Public Works of the House of Representatives, and by the Committees on Commerce and on Public Works of the Senate. For the purpose of securing consideration of such approval the Secre- Prospectus, tary shall transmit to Congress a prospectus of the proposed facility congl^^ss! including (but not limited to) — "(1) a brief description of the facility to be planned, designed, or constructed; 47-348 O - 72 - 21 (Pt. 1)

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