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42 U.S.C. § 16165

Title 42 Chapter 149 Current through PL 118-3 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 16165. Savings clause

Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to affect the authority of the Secretary of Transportation that may exist prior to August 8, 2005 , with respect to—

  • (1) research into, and regulation of, hydrogen-powered vehicles fuel systems integrity, standards, and safety under subtitle VI of title 49;
  • (2) regulation of hazardous materials transportation under chapter 51 of title 49;
  • (3) regulation of pipeline safety under chapter 601 of title 49;
  • (4) encouragement and promotion of research, development, and deployment activities relating to advanced vehicle technologies under section 5506 1 1 See References in Text note below. of title 49;
  • (5) regulation of motor vehicle safety under chapter 301 of title 49;
  • (6) automobile fuel economy under chapter 329 of title 49; or
  • (7) representation of the interests of the United States with respect to the activities and programs under the authority of title 49.

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