Implications of Connected and Automated Driving Systems, Vol. 3: Legal Modification Prioritization and Harmonization Analysis (2018) / Chapter Skim
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NCHRP Web-Only Document 253, Vol. 3: Legal Modification Prioritization and Harmonization Analysis 23 Framing the Issues for Harmonization 4.1 Overarching Considerations Regarding Harmonization Individual state laws and regulations for C/ADS are vital, but equally important is ensuring that vehicles can operate seamlessly across state lines.
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NCHRP Web-Only Document 253, Vol. 3: Legal Modification Prioritization and Harmonization Analysis 24 When there are disparate approaches to regulating specific aspects of vehicle equipment, manufacturing costs may rise (Canis and Lattanzio, 2014)
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NCHRP Web-Only Document 253, Vol. 3: Legal Modification Prioritization and Harmonization Analysis 25 Some stakeholders were very pessimistic about the likelihood of harmonization occurring (Serian et al., 2017)
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NCHRP Web-Only Document 253, Vol. 3: Legal Modification Prioritization and Harmonization Analysis 26 denominator, is likely to produce a regulatory regime that serves industry's, rather than the traveling public's, interests.
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NCHRP Web-Only Document 253, Vol. 3: Legal Modification Prioritization and Harmonization Analysis 27 Model Law / Best Practice Language Another approach that can make the harmonization process much easier is drafting model legislation or best practice language.
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NCHRP Web-Only Document 253, Vol. 3: Legal Modification Prioritization and Harmonization Analysis 28 4.3 Consumer C/ADS Application Harmonization Considerations Just as there are varying levels of urgency for the recommended modifications and reviews that states should take to remove barriers to the operation of C/ADS-equipped vehicles on the roads, the same tiered urgency applies to the question of whether or when states should harmonize their vehicle codes to provide consistent standards across state borders.
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NCHRP Web-Only Document 253, Vol. 3: Legal Modification Prioritization and Harmonization Analysis 29 4.4 Examples of Past Harmonization Efforts Commercial Driver Licensing Harmonization has already occurred among the states for facilitating interstate transportation in commercial driver licensing policies for the motor carrier industry.
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NCHRP Web-Only Document 253, Vol. 3: Legal Modification Prioritization and Harmonization Analysis 30 Prioritization and Harmonization Recommendations States should examine the fundamental legal concepts and terms that undergird their motor vehicle and transportation programs and consider how these concepts and terms will be affected by the use of C/ADSs.
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