{"data":{"id":"us/49-u.s.c.-30129","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 U.S.C. § 30129","heading":"Crash avoidance technology","body":"(a) In General.—The Secretary of Transportation shall promulgate a rule—(1) to establish minimum performance standards with respect to crash avoidance technology; and (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—(A) a forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking system that—(i) alerts the driver if—(I) the distance to a vehicle ahead or an object in the path of travel ahead is closing too quickly; and (II) a collision is imminent; and (ii) automatically applies the brakes if the driver fails to do so; and (B) a lane departure warning and lane-keeping assist system that—(i) warns the driver to maintain the lane of travel; and (ii) corrects the course of travel if the driver fails to do so. (b) Compliance Date.—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).","path":["Title 49—TRANSPORTATION","CHAPTER 301—MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc49@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:01:06Z","sha256":"266b8cb2fd5f1ef4f49f757af025f1909f50683cc5b56553978d0fe5b4a8426a","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-u.s.c.-30128","next":"us/49-u.s.c.-30141"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
