# Make Inoperative Provisions; Vehicle Modifications To Accommodate People With Disabilities
> **National Highway Traffic Safety Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2005-08-31 · Effective 2005-10-31 · 70 FR 51673
## Document
- **Document number:** 05-17244
- **Category:** fmvss
- **Sub-agency:** National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 70 FR 51673
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 595
- **Publication date:** 2005-08-31
- **Effective date:** 2005-10-31
- **DOT docket:** Docket No. NHTSA-2004-19092
## Abstract

To facilitate further the modification of vehicles to accommodate individuals with disabilities, this final rule expands the existing exemptions from the "make inoperative" provision of the Vehicle Safety Act. Responding to petitions for rulemaking from members of the mobility industry, this document expands the exemption to include exemptions from provisions of the advanced air bag requirements, the child restraint anchorage system requirements, and the upper interior head protection requirements.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/08/31/05-17244/make-inoperative-provisions-vehicle-modifications-to-accommodate-people-with-disabilities)
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