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DOT/NHTSA RIN: 2127-AH49 Publication ID: Fall 1999 
Title: Certification Requirements for Vehicle Alterers 
Abstract: The agency has amended the vehicle certification regulations that specify requirements for vehicle alterers. This amendment makes the certification requirements for alterers consistent with those for manufacturers by requiring alterers to specify on their certification label, where appropriate, that the vehicle, as altered, conforms to all applicable Federal motor vehicle safety, bumper, and theft prevention standards affected by the alteration. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 567   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 322    49 USC 30111    49 USC 30115    49 USC 30117    49 USC 33101 to 33104   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  02/11/1999  64 FR 6852   
NPRM Comment Period End  03/29/1999    
Final Action  07/19/1999  64 FR 38593   
Final Action Effective  09/02/1999    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Coleman R. Sachs
Chief, Import and Certification Division, Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
Department of Transportation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 366-3151
Fax:202 366-1024
Email: coleman.sachs@dot.gov