multipurpose passenger vehicle
Defined in 2 places of the United States Code.
“multipurpose passenger vehicle” means a motor vehicle with motive power (except a trailer), designed to carry not more than 10 individuals, that is constructed either on a truck chassis or with special features for occasional off-road operation.
Source
- 1994–present49 U.S.C. § 30127Transportation · Automatic occupant crash protection and seat belt use · in this section
“multipurpose passenger vehicle” means a passenger motor vehicle constructed on a truck chassis or with special features for occasional off-road operation.
Source
- 1994–present49 U.S.C. § 32101Transportation · Definitions · in this part