A motor vehicle safety standard prescribed under this chapter may not require a manufacturer to comply with the standard by using a safety belt interlock designed to prevent starting or operating a motor vehicle if an occupant is not using a safety belt.
Structure US Code
SUBTITLE VI— MOTOR VEHICLE AND DRIVER PROGRAMS
CHAPTER 301— MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY
SUBCHAPTER II— STANDARDS AND COMPLIANCE
§ 30115. Certification of compliance
§ 30116. Defects and noncompliance found before sale to purchaser
§ 30117. Providing information to, and maintaining records on, purchasers
§ 30118. Notification of defects and noncompliance
§ 30119. Notification procedures
§ 30120. Remedies for defects and noncompliance
§ 30120A. Recall obligations and bankruptcy of a manufacturer
§ 30121. Provisional notification and civil actions to enforce
§ 30122. Making safety devices and elements inoperative
§ 30124. Nonuse of safety belts
§ 30125. Schoolbuses and schoolbus equipment
§ 30127. Automatic occupant crash protection and seat belt use