# 49 CFR § 555.1: Scope

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.1

## Section

- **Citation:** 49 CFR § 555.1
- **Heading:** Scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 49—Transportation > Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation > CHAPTER V—NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION > PART 555—TEMPORARY EXEMPTION FROM MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY AND BUMPER STANDARDS > Subpart A—General

## Text

This part establishes requirements for the temporary exemption by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of certain motor vehicles from compliance with one or more Federal motor vehicle safety standards in accordance with 49 U.S.C. 30113, and of certain passenger motor vehicles from compliance with all or part of a Federal bumper standard in accordance with 49 U.S.C. 32502.
[64 FR 2861, Jan. 19, 1999]

## Nearby sections

- [49 CFR § 555.1 § 555.1 Scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.1.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.2 § 555.2 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.2.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.3 § 555.3 Application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.3.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.4 § 555.4 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.4.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.5 § 555.5 Application for exemption.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.5.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.6 § 555.6 Basis for application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.6.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.7 § 555.7 Processing of applications.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.7.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.8 § 555.8 Termination of temporary exemptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.8.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.9 § 555.9 Temporary exemption labels.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.9.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.10 § 555.10 Availability for public inspection.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.10.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.11 § 555.11 Application.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.11.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.12 § 555.12 Petition for exemption.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.12.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.13 § 555.13 Basis for petition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.13.md)
- [49 CFR § 555.14 § 555.14 Processing of petitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-49-555.14.md)

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