{"abstract":"On November 5, 1998, NHTSA published a final rule that amended Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 221, School Bus Body Joint Strength, and announced an effective date of May 5, 2000 for those amendments. In a final rule published on March 6, 2000, NHTSA delayed the effective date of the November 1998 final rule to May 5, 2001, and corrected a typographical error in the November 1998 final rule. This document delays the effective date of the final rule published on November 5, 1998 until June 1, 2002.","action":"Final rule; delay of effective date.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","name":"Transportation Department","id":492,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/transportation-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/492","parent_id":null,"slug":"transportation-department"},{"raw_name":"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration","name":"National Highway Traffic Safety Administration","id":345,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-highway-traffic-safety-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/345","parent_id":492,"slug":"national-highway-traffic-safety-administration"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2001/04/20/01-9724.html","cfr_references":[{"chapter":null,"citation_url":null,"part":571,"title":49}],"citation":"66 FR 20199","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":null,"correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"The final rule published November 5, 1998 (63 FR 59732) and delayed March 6, 2000 (65 FR 11751) is further delayed until June 1, 2002. This rule delaying the effective date is effective May 5, 2001. Any petitions for reconsideration of this final rule must be received by NHTSA no later than June 4, 2001.","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":["Docket No. NHTSA-2001-9440"],"dockets":[],"document_number":"01-9724","effective_on":"2001-05-05","end_page":20202,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"explanation":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2001/04/20/01-9724.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2001/04/20/01-9724/federal-motor-vehicle-safety-standards-school-bus-body-joint-strength","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/01-9724?publication_date=2001-04-20","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2001-04-20/01-9724/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":4,"page_views":{"count":39,"last_updated":"2026-04-04 18:15:03 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2001-04-20/pdf/01-9724.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":null,"publication_date":"2001-04-20","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2001/04/20/01-9724.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{"2127-AH84":{"issue":"200110","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/regulations/2127-AH84/school-bus-body-joint-strength","title":"School Bus Body Joint Strength","xml_url":"http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/eAgendaViewRule?pubId=200110&RIN=2127-AH84&operation=OPERATION_EXPORT_XML","priority_category":"Substantive, Nonsignificant"}},"regulation_id_numbers":["2127-AH84"],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":false,"signing_date":null,"start_page":20199,"subtype":null,"title":"Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; School Bus Body Joint Strength","toc_doc":"School bus body joint strength","toc_subject":"Motor vehicle safety standards:","topics":[],"type":"Rule","volume":66}