PUBLIC LAW 103-272—JULY 5, 1994 108 STAT. 979 § 30307. Criminal penalties (a) GENERAL PENALTY.—^A person (except an individual described in section 30305(b)(6) of this title) shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned for not more than one year, or both, if— (1) the person receives under section 30305 of this title information specified in section 30304(b)(1)(A) or (C) of this title; (2) disclosure of the information is not authorized by section 30305 of this title; and (3) the person willfully discloses the information knowing that disclosure is not authorized. (b) INFORMATION PENALTY.—^A person knowingly and willfully requesting, or under false pretenses obtaining, information specified in section 30304(b)(1)(A) or (C) of this title from a person receiving the information under section 30305 of this title shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned for not more than one year, or both. § 30308. Authorization of appropriations (a) GENERAL. —The Secretary of Transportation shall make available from amounts made available to carry out section 402 of title 23 $4,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1993, and September 30, 1994, to carry out this chapter. (b) AVAILABILITY OF AMOUNTS. — Amounts appropriated under this section remain available until expended. CHAPTER 305—NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE TITLE INFORMATION SYSTEM Sec 30501. Definitions. 30502. National Automobile Title Information System. 30503. State participation. 30504. Reporting requirements. 30505. Penalties and enforcement. ' § 30501. Definitions In this chapter— (1) "automobile" has the same meaning given that term in section 32901(a) of this title. (2) "certificate of title" means a document issued by a State showing ownership of an automobile. (3) "insurance carrier" means an individual or entity engaged in the business of underwriting automobile insurance. (4) "junk automobile" means an automobile that— (A) is incapable of operating on public streets, roads, and highways; and (B) has no value except as a source of parts or scrap. (5) "junk yard" means an individual or entity engaged in the business of acquiring or owning junk automobiles for— (A) resale in their entirety or as spare parts; or (B) rebuilding, restoration, or crushing. (6) "operator" means the individual or entity authorized or designated as the operator of the National Automobile Title Information System under section 30502(b) of this title, or the Secretary of Transportation, if there is no authorized or designated individual or entity. (7) "salvage automobile" means an automobile that is damaged by collision, fire, flood, accident, trespass, or other event,
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