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15 U.S.C. § 1233 — Violations and penalties

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15 U.S.C. § 1233 — Violations and penalties

**(a) Failure to affix required label** Any manufacturer of automobiles distributed in commerce who willfully fails to affix to any new automobile manufactured or imported by him the label required by [section 1232 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section1232&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be fined not more than $1,000. Such failure with respect to each automobile shall constitute a separate offense. **(b) Failure to endorse required label** Any manufacturer of automobiles distributed in commerce who willfully fails to endorse clearly, distinctly and legibly any label as required by [section 1232 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section1232&num=0&edition=prelim), or who makes a false endorsement of any such label, shall be fined not more than $1,000. Such failure or false endorsement with respect to each automobile shall constitute a separate offense. **(c) Removal, alteration, or illegibility of required label** Any person who willfully removes, alters, or renders illegible any label affixed to a new automobile pursuant to [section 1232 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section1232&num=0&edition=prelim), or any endorsement thereon, prior to the time that such automobile is delivered to the actual custody and possession of the ultimate purchaser of such new automobile, except where the manufacturer relabels the automobile in the event the same is rerouted, repurchased, or reacquired by the manufacturer of such automobile, shall be fined not more than $1,000, or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. Such removal, alteration, or rendering illegible with respect to each automobile shall constitute a separate offense.

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15 U.S.C. § 1232 — Label and entry requirements

Every manufacturer of new automobiles distributed in commerce shall, prior to the delivery of any new automobile to any dealer, or at or prior to the introduction date of new models delivered to a dealer prior to such introduction date, securely affix to the windshield, or side window of such automobile a label on which such manufacturer shall endorse clearly, distinctly and legibly true and correct entries disclosing the following information concerning such automobile— **(a)** the make, model, and serial or identification number or numbers; **(b)** the final assembly point; **(c)** the name, and the location of the place of business, of the dealer to whom it is to be delivered; **(d)** the name of the city or town at which it is to be delivered to such dealer; **(e)** the method of transportation used in making delivery of such automobile, if driven or towed from final assembly point to place of delivery; **(f)** the following information: (1) the retail price of such automobile suggested by the manufacturer; (2) the retail delivered price suggested by the manufacturer for each accessory or item of optional equipment, physically attached to such automobile at the time of its delivery to such dealer, which is not included within the price of such automobile as stated pursuant to paragraph (1); (3) the amount charged, if any, to such dealer for the transportation of such automobile to the location at which it is delivered to such dealer; and (4) the total of the amounts specified pursuant to paragraphs (1), (2), and (3); **(g)** if one or more safety ratings for such automobile have been assigned and formally published or released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration under the New Car Assessment Program, information about safety ratings that—

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15 U.S.C. § 1231 — Definitions

For purposes of this chapter— **(a)** The term “manufacturer” shall mean any person engaged in the manufacturing or assembling of new automobiles, including any person importing new automobiles for resale and any person who acts for and is under the control of such manufacturer, assembler, or importer in connection with the distribution of new automobiles. **(b)** The term “person” means an individual, partnership, corporation, business trust, or any organized group of persons. **(c)** The term “automobile” includes any passenger car or station wagon. **(d)** The term “new automobile” means an automobile the equitable or legal title to which has never been transferred by a manufacturer, distributor, or dealer to an ultimate purchaser. **(e)** The term “dealer” shall mean any person resident or located in the United States or any Territory thereof or in the District of Columbia engaged in the sale or the distribution of new automobiles to the ultimate purchaser. **(f)** The term “final assembly point” means— (1) in the case of a new automobile manufactured or assembled in the United States, or in any Territory of the United States, the plant, factory, or other place at which a new automobile is produced or assembled by a manufacturer and from which such automobile is delivered to a dealer in such a condition that all component parts necessary to the mechanical operation of such automobile are included with such automobile, whether or not such component parts are permanently installed in or on such automobile; and (2) in the case of a new automobile imported into the United States, the port of importation. **(g)** The term “ultimate purchaser” means, with respect to any new automobile, the first person, other than a dealer purchasing in his capacity as a dealer,

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15 U.S.C. § 1233 — Violations and penalties

Page 1359 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 1233 1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘http://www.safercar.gov;’’. (a) the make, model, and serial or identifica- tion number or numbers; (b) the final assembly point; (c) the name, and the location of the place of business, of the dealer to whom it is to be de- livered; (d) the name of the city or town at which it is to be delivered to such dealer; (e) the method of transportation used in making delivery of such automobile, if driven or towed from final assembly point to place of delivery; (f) the following information: (1) the retail price of such automobile sug- gested by the manufacturer; (2) the retail delivered price suggested by the manufacturer for each accessory or item of optional equipment, physically attached to such automobile at the time of its deliv- ery to such dealer, which is not included within the price of such automobile as stat- ed pursuant to paragraph (1); (3) the amount charged, if any, to such dealer for the transportation of such auto- mobile to the location at which it is deliv- ered to such dealer; and (4) the total of the amounts specified pur- suant to paragraphs (1), (2), and (3); (g) if one or more safety ratings for such automobile have been assigned and formally published or released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration under the New Car Assessment Program, information about safety ratings that— (1) includes a graphic depiction of the number of stars, or other applicable rating, that corresponds to each such assigned safe- ty rating displayed in a clearly differen- tiated fashion indicating the maximum pos- sible safety rating; (2) refers to safety rating categories that may include frontal impact crash tests, side impact crash tests, and rollov

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