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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

PUBLIC LAW 94-364—JULY 14, 1976

90 STAT. 983

$7,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977; and $4,400,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978. Sums appropriated under this section shall remain available until expended.". TITLE IV—AMENDMENTS TO TITLE IV SEC. 401. Section 402 of the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act (15 U.S.C. 1982) is amended by— (1) redesignating paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) as paragraphs (3), (4),and (5),respectively; and (2) inserting before paragraph (3), as redesignated, the following new paragraphs: " (1) The term 'dealer' means any person who has sold 5 or more "Dealer." motor vehicles in the past 12 months to purchasers who in good faith purchase such vehicles for purposes other than resale. "(2) The term 'distributor' means any person who has sold 5 "Distributor." or more vehicles in the past 12 months for resale.". SEC. 402. The first sentence of section 403 of the Motor Vehicle Odometers. Information and Cost Savings Act (15 U.S.C. 1983) is amended to read as follows: "No person shall advertise for sale, sell, use, or install or cause to be installed, any device which causes an odometer to register any mileage other than the true mileage driven.". SEC. 403. Section 404 of the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act (15 U.S.C. 1984) is amended to read as follows: " U N L A W F U L CHANGE or

MILEAGE

"SEC. 404. No person shall disconnect, reset, or alter or cause to be disconnected, reset, or altered, the odometer of any motor vehicle with intent to change the number of miles indicated thereon.". SEC. 404. Section 405 of the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act (15 U.S.C. 1985) is amended to read as follows: OPERATION W I T H I N T E N T TO DEFRAUD

"SEC. 405. No person shall, with intent to defraud, operate a motor vehicle on any street or highway knowing that the odometer of such vehicle is disconnected or nonfunctional.". SEC. 405. Section 407 of the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act (15 U.S.C. 1987) is amended by (1) inserting " (a) " immediately after "SEC. 407."; (2) striking out the last sentence thereof; and (3) adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(b)(1) No person shall fail to adjust an odometer or affix a notice regarding such adjustment as required pursuant to subsection (a) of this section. "(2) No person shall, with intent to defraud, remove or alter any notice affixed to a motor vehicle pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.". SEC. 406. Section 408(b) of the Motor Vehicle Information and Cost Savings Act (15 U.S.C. 1988(b)) is amended tc read as follows: