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MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Standards
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
1, record 1, English, Federal%20Motor%20Vehicle%20Safety%20Standards
correct, plural, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FMVSS 1, record 1, English, FMVSS
correct, plural, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards ... are U.S. federal regulations specifying design, construction, performance, and durability requirements for motor vehicles and regulated automobile safety-related components, systems, and design features. 2, record 1, English, - Federal%20Motor%20Vehicle%20Safety%20Standards
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de normes
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
1, record 1, French, Federal%20Motor%20Vehicle%20Safety%20Standards
correct, plural, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FMVSS 1, record 1, French, FMVSS
correct, plural, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
1, record 2, English, Canada%20Motor%20Vehicle%20Safety%20Standard
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CMVSS 1, record 2, English, CMVSS
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations. 1, record 2, English, - Canada%20Motor%20Vehicle%20Safety%20Standard
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Canada Motor Vehicle Standard
- Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
- Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
- Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Normes de sécurité des véhicules automobiles du Canada
1, record 2, French, Normes%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles%20du%20Canada
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- NSVAC 1, record 2, French, NSVAC
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement sur la sécurité des véhicules automobiles. 1, record 2, French, - Normes%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Normes des véhicules automobiles du Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Road Maintenance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- motor vehicle safety standards 1, record 3, English, motor%20vehicle%20safety%20standards
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Entretien des routes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- normes de sécurité automobile
1, record 3, French, normes%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20automobile
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- normes régissant la sécurité des véhicules automobiles 2, record 3, French, normes%20r%C3%A9gissant%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-08-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- American motor vehicle safety standards
1, record 4, English, American%20motor%20vehicle%20safety%20standards
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- AMVSS 1, record 4, English, AMVSS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- normes américaines de sécurité automobile
1, record 4, French, normes%20am%C3%A9ricaines%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20automobile
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- NASA 1, record 4, French, NASA
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-12-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Motor Vehicle Tire Safety Standards
1, record 5, English, Canadian%20Motor%20Vehicle%20Tire%20Safety%20Standards
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Motor Vehicle Tire Safety Regulations. 1, record 5, English, - Canadian%20Motor%20Vehicle%20Tire%20Safety%20Standards
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Normes de sécurité des pneus de véhicules automobile du Canada
1, record 5, French, Normes%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20pneus%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobile%20du%20Canada
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement sur la sécurité des pneus de véhicule automobile. 1, record 5, French, - Normes%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20pneus%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobile%20du%20Canada
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-04-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Safety Equipment (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canada Motor Vehicle Tire Safety Standards
1, record 6, English, Canada%20Motor%20Vehicle%20Tire%20Safety%20Standards
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- CMVTSS 1, record 6, English, CMVTSS
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Normes sur la sécurité des pneus de véhicules automobiles du Canada
1, record 6, French, Normes%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20pneus%20de%20v%C3%A9hicules%20automobiles%20du%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- NSPVAC 1, record 6, French, NSPVAC
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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