# Make Inoperative Exemptions; Vehicle Modifications To Accommodate People With Disabilities, Side Impact Protection
> **National Highway Traffic Safety Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2011-06-24 · Effective 2011-08-23 · 76 FR 37025
## Document
- **Document number:** 2011-15765
- **Category:** fmvss
- **Sub-agency:** National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 76 FR 37025
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 595
- **Publication date:** 2011-06-24
- **Effective date:** 2011-08-23
- **DOT docket:** Docket No. NHTSA-2011-0079
## Abstract

This final rule amends regulations concerning vehicle modifications which accommodate people with disabilities to update and expand a reference in an exemption relating to the Federal motor vehicle safety standard for side impact protection. The expanded exemption facilitates the mobility of drivers and passengers with disabilities.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2011/06/24/2011-15765/make-inoperative-exemptions-vehicle-modifications-to-accommodate-people-with-disabilities-side)
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