[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 49, Volume 5]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 49CFR565.1]

[Page 157]
 
                        TITLE 49--TRANSPORTATION
 
                            OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 565--VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER REQUIREMENTS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 565.1  Purpose and scope.

    This part specifies the format, content and physical requirements 
for a vehicle identification number (VIN) system and its installation to 
simplify vehicle identification information retrieval and to increase 
the accuracy and efficiency of vehicle recall campaigns.