40 U.S.C. § 17101
Section 17101 · Definitions
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In this chapter, the following definitions apply:
(1) Federal government.—The term “Federal Government” includes the government of the District of Columbia.
(2) Motor vehicle.—The term “motor vehicle” means a vehicle, self-propelled or drawn by mechanical power, designed for use on the highways principally for the transportation of passengers, except a vehicle designed or used for military field training, combat, or tactical purposes.
Editorial notes U.S. Code · Office of the Law Revision Counsel
SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 17101 40:703. Pub. L. 88–515, §3, Aug. 30, 1964, 78 Stat. 696. In clause (1), the words “the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the Government of the United States” are omitted as unnecessary.