---
kind: "section"
citation: "49 C.F.R. § 534.6"
title: "49"
number: "534.6"
heading: "Reporting corporate transactions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/49/534.6"
---

# §534.6. Reporting corporate transactions.


Manufacturers who have entered into written contracts transferring rights and responsibilities such that a different manufacturer owns the controlling stock or exerts control over the design, production or sale of automobiles or heavy-duty vehicles to which Corporate Average Fuel Economy or Fuel Consumption standards apply shall report the contract to the agency as follows:

- (a) The manufacturers must file a certified report with the agency affirmatively stating that the contract transfers rights and responsibilities between them such that one manufacturer has assumed a controlling stock ownership or control over the design, production or sale of vehicles. The report must also specify the first full model year to which the transaction will apply.
- (b) **Each report shall—**
  - (1) Identify each manufacturer;
  - (2) State the full name, title, and address of the official responsible for preparing the report;
  - (3) Identify the production year being reported on;
  - (4) Be written in the English language; and
  - (5) **Be submitted to—** Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590.
- (c) The manufacturers may seek confidential treatment for information provided in the certified report in accordance with [49 CFR part 512](/cfr/49/part512.md).

## Notes

### Amendments

[76 FR 57493, Sept. 15, 2011]

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 32901; delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.95.

### Source

Source: 69 FR 77671, Dec. 28, 2004, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[76 FR 57493, Sept. 15, 2011]