Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 2.djvu/374

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108 STAT. 1090 PUBLIC LAW 103-272—JULY 5, 1994 (A) making arrests and successfully prosecuting persons for violating a law set forth in title II or III of the Motor Vehicle Theft Law Enforcement Act of 1984; (B) preventing or reducing the number and rate of thefts of motor vehicles that are dismantled for parts subject to this chapter; and (C) preventing or reducing the availability of used parts that are stolen from motor vehicles subject to this chapter; (7) information on the premiums charged by insurers of comprehensive coverage of motor vehicles subject to this chapter, including any increase in the premiums charged because a motor vehicle is a likely candidate for theft, and the extent to which the insurers have reduced for the benefit of consumers the premiums, or foregone premium increases, because of this chapter; (8) information on the adequacy and effectiveness of laws of the United States and the States aimed at preventing the distribution and sale of used parts that have been removed from stolen motor vehicles and the adequacy of systems available to enforcement personnel for tracing parts to determine if they have been stolen from a motor vehicle; (9) an assessment of whether the identification of parts of other classes of motor vehicles is likely— (A) to decrease the theft rate of those vehicles; (B) to increase the recovery rate of those vehicles; (C) to decrease the trafficking in stolen parts of those vehicles; (D) to stem the export and import of those stolen vehicles, parts, or components; or (E) to have benefits greater than the costs of the identification; and (10) other relevant and reliable information available to the Secretary about the impact, including the beneficial impact, of the laws set forth in titles II and III of the Motor Vehicle Theft Law Enforcement Act of 1984 on law enforcement, consumers, and manufacturers; and (11) recommendations (including, as appropriate, legislative and administrative recommendations) for— (A) continuing without change the standards prescribed under this chapter; (B) amending this chapter to cover more or fewer lines of passenger motor vehicles; (C) amending this chapter to cover other classes of motor vehicles; or (D) ending the standards for all future motor vehicles. (c) BASES OF REPORTS. —(1) The reports under subsections (a) and (b) of this section each shall be based on— (A) information reported under this chapter by insurers of motor vehicles and manufacturers of motor vehicles and major replacement parts; (B) information provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation; (C) experience obtained in carrying out this chapter; (D) experience of the Government under the laws set forth in titles II and III of the Motor Vehicle Theft Law Enforcement Act of 1984; and