Business · 28/11/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

NHTSA Seeks Comments on Small Business Impacts of Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations

Summary

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is seeking public comments on the economic impact of its motor vehicle safety regulations on small businesses, with a focus on school buses and other buses, as required by the Regulatory Flexibility Act.

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