{"identifier":"/us/usc/t49/s30129","title":49,"num":"\u00a7\u202f30129.","heading":"Crash avoidance technology","text":"\u00a7\u202f30129.\nCrash avoidance technology\n(a)\nIn General.\u2014\nThe Secretary of Transportation shall promulgate a rule\u2014\n(1) to establish minimum performance standards with respect to crash avoidance technology; and\n(2) to require that all passenger motor vehicles manufactured for sale in the United States on or after the compliance date described in subsection (b) shall be equipped with\u2014\n(A) a forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking system that\u2014\n(i) alerts the driver if\u2014\n(I) the distance to a vehicle ahead or an object in the path of travel ahead is closing too quickly; and\n(II) a collision is imminent; and\n(ii) automatically applies the brakes if the driver fails to do so; and\n(B) a lane departure warning and lane-keeping assist system that\u2014\n(i) warns the driver to maintain the lane of travel; and\n(ii) corrects the course of travel if the driver fails to do so.\n(b)\nCompliance Date.\u2014\nThe Secretary of Transportation shall determine the appropriate effective date, and any phasing-in of requirements, of the final rule promulgated pursuant to subsection (a).","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t49/s30129.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f30129."},{"t":"heading","text":"Crash avoidance technology"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"In General.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The Secretary of Transportation shall promulgate a rule\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129/a/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" to establish minimum performance standards with respect to crash avoidance technology; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129/a/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" to require that all passenger motor vehicles manufactured for sale in the United States on or after the compliance date described in subsection (b) shall be equipped with\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129/a/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" a forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking system that\u2014"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129/a/2/A/i","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(i)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" alerts the driver if\u2014"},{"t":"subclause","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129/a/2/A/i/I","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(I)"},{"t":"content","text":" the distance to a vehicle ahead or an object in the path of travel ahead is closing too quickly; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subclause","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129/a/2/A/i/II","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(II)"},{"t":"content","text":" a collision is imminent; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129/a/2/A/ii","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(ii)"},{"t":"content","text":" automatically applies the brakes if the driver fails to do so; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129/a/2/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"chapeau","text":" a lane departure warning and lane-keeping assist system that\u2014"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129/a/2/B/i","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(i)"},{"t":"content","text":" warns the driver to maintain the lane of travel; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"clause","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129/a/2/B/ii","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(ii)"},{"t":"content","text":" corrects the course of travel if the driver fails to do so.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t49/s30129/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Compliance Date.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The Secretary of Transportation shall determine the appropriate effective date, and any phasing-in of requirements, of the final rule promulgated pursuant to subsection (a).","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}