Interpretation ID: aiam1488

Peter J. Pitchess, Sheriff, County of Los Angeles, Office of the Sheriff, Hall of Justice, Los Angeles, CA 90012; Peter J. Pitchess
Sheriff
County of Los Angeles
Office of the Sheriff
Hall of Justice
Los Angeles
CA 90012;

Dear Mr. Pitchess: This is in response to your letter of May 2, 1974, requesting th results of the public hearing concerning safety standards for police vehicles held on December 10, 1973, and your petition in this regard.; As you know, that hearing was held in conjunction with an advanc notice of proposed rulemaking issued by this agency. We are in the final stage of analysis of both the public hearing and the comments in response to the advance notice, and will issue our conclusions in the near future. In the interim, all Federal Safety Standards continue to be applicable to police vehicles although you remain free to alter your vehicles after they are delivered to you.; Sincerely, Lawrence R. Schneider, Chief Counsel