# Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Electric-Powered Vehicles; Electrolyte Spillage and Electrical Shock Protection
> **National Highway Traffic Safety Administration** · Final rule; response to petitions for reconsideration and technical corrections. · Published 2015-01-16 · Effective 2015-01-16 · 80 FR 2320
## Document
- **Document number:** 2015-00423
- **Category:** fmvss
- **Sub-agency:** National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 80 FR 2320
- **CFR reference:** 49 CFR 571
- **Publication date:** 2015-01-16
- **Effective date:** 2015-01-16
- **DOT docket:** Docket No. NHTSA-2011-0107
## Abstract

This document denies a petition for reconsideration of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 305, "Electric-powered vehicles; electrolyte spillage, and electrical shock protection" from Nissan Motor Company (Nissan) requesting the use of a megohmmeter as an alternative measurement method for the electrical isolation test procedure. Further, this document adopts various technical corrections and clarifications to the regulatory text of FMVSS No. 305 that do not change the substance of the rule.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2015/01/16/2015-00423/federal-motor-vehicle-safety-standards-electric-powered-vehicles-electrolyte-spillage-and-electrical)
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