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49 U.S.C. § 30503 — State participation

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49 U.S.C. § 30503 — State participation

**(a) State Information.—** Each State shall make titling information maintained by that State available for use in operating the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System established or designated under [section 30502 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title49-section30502&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Verification Checks.—** Each State shall establish a practice of performing an instant title verification check before issuing a certificate of title to an individual or entity claiming to have purchased an automobile from an individual or entity in another State. The check shall consist of— (1) communicating to the operator— (A) the vehicle identification number of the automobile for which the certificate of title is sought; (B) the name of the State that issued the most recent certificate of title for the automobile; and (C) the name of the individual or entity to whom the certificate of title was issued; and (2) giving the operator an opportunity to communicate to the participating State the results of a search of the information. **(c) Grants to States.—** (1) In cooperation with the States and not later than January 1, 1994, the Attorney General shall— (A) conduct a review of systems used by the States to compile and maintain information about the titling of automobiles; and (B) determine for each State the cost of making titling information maintained by that State available to the operator to meet the requirements of [section 30502(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title49-section30502/d&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) The Attorney General may make reasonable and necessary grants to participating States to be used in making titling information maintained by t

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49 U.S.C. § 106 — Federal Aviation Administration

**(a) In General.—** The Federal Aviation Administration is an administration in the Department of Transportation. **(b) Administration Leadership.—** (1) **Administrator.—** (A) *In general.—* — The head of the Administration is the Administrator, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. (B) *Qualifications.—* — The Administrator shall— (i) be a citizen of the United States; (ii) not be an active duty member of the Armed Forces; (iii) not have retired from the Armed Forces within the 7 years preceding nomination; and (iv) have experience in organizational management and a field directly related to aviation. (C) *Fitness.—* — In appointing an individual as Administrator, the President shall consider the fitness of such individual to carry out efficiently the duties and powers of the office. (D) *Term of office.—* — The term of office for any individual appointed as Administrator shall be 5 years. (E) *Reporting chain.—* — Except as provided in subsection (f) or in other provisions of law, the Administrator reports directly to the Secretary of Transportation. (2) **Deputy administrator.—** (A) *In general.—* — The Administrator has a Deputy Administrator, who shall be appointed by the President. (B) *Qualifications.—* — The Deputy Administrator shall— (i) be a citizen of the United States; and (ii) have experience in organizational management and a field directly related to aviation. (C) *Fitness.—* — In appointing an individual as Deputy Administrator, the President shall consider the fitness of the individual to carry out efficiently the duties and powers of the office, including the duty to act for the Administrator when the Administrator is absent or unable to s

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49 U.S.C. § 30502 — National Motor Vehicle Title Information System

**(a) Establishment or Designation.—** (1) In cooperation with the States and not later than December 31, 1997, the Attorney General shall establish a National Motor Vehicle Title Information System that will provide individuals and entities referred to in subsection (e) of this section with instant and reliable access to information maintained by the States related to automobile titling described in subsection (d) of this section. However, if the Attorney General decides that the existing information system meets the requirements of subsections (d) and (e) of this section and will permit the Attorney General to carry out this chapter as early as possible, the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of Transportation, may designate an existing information system as the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System. (2) In cooperation with the Secretary of Transportation and the States, the Attorney General shall ascertain the extent to which title and related information to be included in the system established under paragraph (1) of this subsection will be adequate, timely, reliable, uniform, and capable of assisting in efforts to prevent the introduction or reintroduction of stolen vehicles and parts into interstate commerce. **(b) Operation.—** The Attorney General may authorize the operation of the System established or designated under subsection (a)(1) of this section by agreement with one or more States, or by designating, after consulting with the States, a third party that represents the interests of the States. **(c) User Fees.—** Operation of the System established or designated under subsection (a)(1) of this section shall be paid for by user fees and should be self-sufficient and not be dependent on amounts from the United States Governme

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15 U.S.C. § 2041 to 2044 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–272, § 7(b), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 1379

### Statutory Notes Section 2041, Pub. L. 102–519, title II, § 201, Oct. 25, 1992, 106 Stat. 3389, defined terms for purposes of this chapter. See [section 30501 of Title 49](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title49-section30501&num=0&edition=prelim), Transportation. Section 2042, Pub. L. 102–519, title II, § 202, Oct. 25, 1992, 106 Stat. 3390, related to National Motor Vehicle Title Information System. See [section 30502 of Title 49](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title49-section30502&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 2043, Pub. L. 102–519, title II, § 203, Oct. 25, 1992, 106 Stat. 3391, related to State participation in National Motor Vehicle Title Information System. See [section 30503 of Title 49](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title49-section30503&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 2044, Pub. L. 102–519, title II, § 204, Oct. 25, 1992, 106 Stat. 3392, related to reporting requirements for operators of junk and salvage yards and insurance carriers. See sections 30504 and 30505 of Title 49.

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49 U.S.C. § 30503 — State participation

Page 821 TITLE 49—TRANSPORTATION § 30503 specting such activity which is seeking money damages or equitable relief in any court of the United States or a State. (Pub. L. 103–272, § 1(e), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 980; Pub. L. 104–152, §§ 2(a), (c), 3, 4, July 2, 1996, 110 Stat. 1384; Pub. L. 105–102, § 3(b), Nov. 20, 1997, 111 Stat. 2215.) HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 30502(a) ...... 15:2042(a)(1). Oct. 25, 1992, Pub. L. 102–519, § 202, 106 Stat. 3390. 30502(b) ...... 15:2042(a)(2). 30502(c) ...... 15:2042(a)(3). 30502(d) ...... 15:2042(b). 30502(e) ...... 15:2042(c). In subsection (a)(1), the words ‘‘January 31, 1996’’ are substituted for ‘‘January 1996’’ for clarity. The words ‘‘National Automobile Title Information System’’ are substituted for ‘‘National Motor Vehicle Title Informa- tion System’’ for clarity and consistency because the defined term in the source provisions being restated is ‘‘automobile’’. The words ‘‘individuals and entities re- ferred to in subsection (e) of this section’’ are sub- stituted for ‘‘States and others’’, the words ‘‘informa- tion maintained by the States related to automobile ti- tling described in subsection (d) of this section’’ are substituted for ‘‘information maintained by other States pertaining to the titling of automobiles’’, and the words ‘‘existing information system’’ are sub- stituted for ‘‘such system’’, for clarity. In subsection (a)(2), the words ‘‘In cooperation with’’ are substituted for ‘‘working with’’ for clarity and con- sistency in the revised title and with other titles of the United States Code. In subsection (b), the word ‘‘agreement’’ is sub- stituted for ‘‘contract through an agreement’’ to elimi- nate unnecessary words.

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