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title: "40 U.S.C. § 17101"
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description: "Definitions"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 40
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title_name: "PUBLIC BUILDINGS, PROPERTY, AND WORKS"
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chapter_number: "171"
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chapter_name: "SAFETY STANDARDS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES"
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section: "17101"
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citation: "40 U.S.C. § 17101"
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# 40 U.S.C. § 17101 - Definitions
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## Text
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In this chapter, the following definitions apply:
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(1) Federal government.— The term “Federal Government” includes the government of the District of Columbia.
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(2) Motor vehicle.— The term “motor vehicle” means a vehicle, self-propelled or drawn by mechanical power, designed for use on the highways principally for the transportation of passengers, except a vehicle designed or used for military field training, combat, or tactical purposes.
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(Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1279.)
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## Notes
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Historical and Revision Notes RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 1710140:703.Pub. L. 88–515, § 3, Aug. 30, 1964, 78 Stat. 696. In clause (1), the words “the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the Government of the United States” are omitted as unnecessary.
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