1. Regulations
  2. title 49
  3. chapter V
  4. part 565
  5. subpart C
  6. § 565.20

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§ 565.20 - Purpose and scope.

This part specifies the format, content and physical requirements for a vehicle identification number (VIN) system and its installation to simplify vehicle identification information retrieval and to increase the accuracy and efficiency of vehicle recall campaigns.

AUTHORITY: 49 U.S.C. 322, 30111, 30114, 30115, 30117, 30141, 30146, 30166, and 30168; delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.95.

SOURCE: 73 FR 23379, Apr. 30, 2008, unless otherwise noted.

CITE AS: 49 CFR 565.20