Preventing Catalytic Converter Theft: New Regulations and Support Programs.
This new law aims to make catalytic converter theft more difficult by requiring mandatory marking of these parts and introducing a grant program for their identification. Additionally, it stiffens penalties for stealing and trafficking stolen catalytic converters, which should enhance vehicle security and reduce financial losses for owners.
Key points
Mandatory marking of catalytic converters in new vehicles to facilitate identification after theft.
Grant program for repair shops and dealers to offer free catalytic converter marking for existing vehicles.
Stricter penalties for stealing, selling, and possessing stolen catalytic converters, including partial or defaced ones.
Requirement to retain seller information and vehicle details when selling parts containing precious metals.
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