California

Health and Safety Code - HSC

17,661 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 41985 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) Ozone is a harmful air pollutant and lung irritant that has serious health impacts at current levels in outdoor air.
• § 41985.5 — For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Federal ozone emissions limit for air cleaning devices” means the level of generation of ozone above which the devic
• § 41986 — (a) On or before December 31, 2008, the state board shall develop and adopt regulations, consistent with federal law, to protect public health from ozone emitted by indoor air cleaning devices, includ
• § 41998 — (a) (1) The state board shall impose a three dollar ($3.
• § 41999 — (a) The state board shall develop and establish a grant program that provides incentives for dry cleaners in the state that utilize perchloroethylene in their operations to transition to utilizing dry
• § 42300 — (a) Every district board may establish, by regulation, a permit system that requires, except as otherwise provided in Section 42310, that before any person builds, erects, alters, replaces, operates,
• § 42300.1 — (a) A district board may issue a consolidated permit which serves as (1) authority to build, erect, alter, or replace an article, machine, equipment, or contrivance which may cause the issuance of air
• § 42300.2 — A district may establish a program to certify private environmental professionals to prepare permit applications.
• § 42301 — A permit system established pursuant to Section 42300 shall do all of the following: (a) Ensure that the article, machine, equipment, or contrivance for which the permit was issued does not prevent or
• § 42301.1 — Whenever necessary and appropriate to ensure compliance with all applicable conditions prior to issuance of a permit to operate an article, machine, equipment, or contrivance, a district may issue a t
• § 42301.10 — In any district that has a permit system established pursuant to Section 42300, the air pollution control officer may include, in any permit issued to a Title V source, emission limits, standards, and
• § 42301.11 — It is the intent of the Legislature that, in addition to their responsibilities and obligations under state and federal law, in implementing Title V, districts do all of the following, to the extent f
• § 42301.12 — (a) Any district permit system or permit provision established by a district board to meet the requirements of Title V shall, consistent with federal law, minimize the regulatory burden on Title V sou
• § 42301.13 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a district shall not require, as part of its permit system or otherwise, that any form of emission offset or emission credit be provided to offset emiss
• § 42301.15 — Each district shall adopt an expedited program for the permitting of standby electrical generation facilities, distributed generation facilities, geothermal facilities, including wells, and, where app
• § 42301.16 — (a) In addition to complying with the requirements of this chapter, a permit system established by a district pursuant to Section 42300 shall ensure that any agricultural source that is required to ob
• § 42301.17 — (a) A district may adopt by regulation a program under which the district does not require a permit to be obtained by an agricultural source of air pollution that the district may otherwise require to
• § 42301.18 — (a) Any agricultural source that existed prior to January 1, 2004, that becomes subject to a permit requirement pursuant to a district rule or regulation that was adopted prior to that date shall be p
• § 42301.2 — A district shall not require emission offsets for any emission increase at a source that results from the installation, operation, or other implementation of any emission control device or technique u
• § 42301.3 — (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that districts expedite permits for the installation of air pollution control equipment.
• § 42301.5 — (a) Any article, machine, equipment, or contrivance that may emit into the ambient air any toxic air contaminant identified pursuant to Section 39662 shall comply with any regulation adopted by the st
• § 42301.6 — (a) Prior to approving an application for a permit to construct or modify a source that emits hazardous air emissions, and that source is located within 1,000 feet from the outer boundary of a schools
• § 42301.7 — (a) If the air pollution control officer determines there is a reasonably foreseeable threat of a release of an air contaminant from a source within 1,000 feet of the boundary of a school that would r
• § 42301.8 — Upon receiving a request, for good cause, from the principal or an authorized representative of the principal of a school, the district shall, within 24 hours, respond to the request and notify the ad
• § 42301.9 — For the purposes of Sections 42301.
• § 42302 — An applicant for a permit that has been denied may request, within 30 days after receipt of the notice of the denial, the hearing board of the district to hold a hearing on whether the permit was prop
• § 42302.1 — Within 30 days of any decision or action pertaining to the issuance of a permit by a district, or within 30 days after mailing of the notice of issuance of the permit to any person who has requested n
• § 42303 — An air pollution control officer, at any time, may require from an applicant for, or the holder of, any permit provided for by the regulations of the district board, such information, analyses, plans,
• § 42303.2 — (a) (1) An air pollution control officer, at any time, may, for the purpose of permitting or enforcement actions, require from the in-state or out-of-state supplier, wholesaler, or distributor of vola
• § 42303.5 — No person shall knowingly make any false statement in any application for a permit, or in any information, analyses, plans, or specifications submitted in conjunction with the application or at the re
• § 42304 — If, within a reasonable time, the holder of any permit issued by a district board willfully fails and refuses to furnish the information, analyses, plans, or specifications requested by the district a
• § 42305 — The air pollution control officer shall reinstate a suspended permit when furnished with all the requested information, analyses, plans, and specifications.
• § 42306 — Within 10 days after receipt of the notice of suspension pursuant to Section 42304, the permittee may request the hearing board of the district to hold a hearing on whether or not the permit was prope
• § 42307 — An air pollution control officer may request the hearing board of the district to hold a hearing to determine whether a permit should be revoked, if he finds that the holder of the permit is violating
• § 42308 — Within 30 days after a hearing has been requested pursuant to Section 42302, 42306, or 42307, the hearing board shall hold a hearing pursuant to Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 40800) of Part 3.
• § 42309 — After a hearing, the hearing board may do any of the following: (a) Grant a permit denied by the air pollution control officer.
• § 42310 — (a) A permit shall not be required for any of the following: (1) Any vehicle.
• § 42310.5 — (a) Notwithstanding any provision of any district permit system, including the south coast district permit system, any permit issued for the operation of equipment at an asphalt plant shall be valid f
• § 42311 — (a) A district board may adopt, by regulation, a schedule of annual fees for the evaluation, issuance, and renewal of permits to cover the cost of district programs related to permitted stationary sou
• § 42311.2 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 42311, a district shall not adopt or impose fees that exceed actual district administrative costs for processing or enforcing permits applicable to any of the following: (1
• § 42311.5 — A district board may increase its fee schedule adopted under Section 42311 to generate sufficient revenues to pay for any district costs associated with the implementation of Section 66796.
• § 42312 — To aid in administering its permit system, a district board may contract with any county or city included, in whole or in part, within the district, and any such county or city may contract with the d
• § 42313 — Except in the case of a contract entered into between a county district and the county, a contract entered into pursuant to Section 42312 may provide that fees for permits shall be paid to the city or
• § 42314 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of any district permit system, and except as provided in this section, no district shall require emissions offsets for any cogeneration technology project or re
• § 42314.1 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), to the extent permissible under federal law, and notwithstanding any state or local new source review or prevention of significant deterioration rule or regu
• § 42314.2 — (a) The time limits established under Sections 65950, 65950.
• § 42314.5 — In considering a permit for a facility that utilizes agricultural waste products, forest waste products, or similar organic wastes as biomass fuel in a steam generator (boiler) to produce electrical e
• § 42315 — (a) No district shall issue or renew a permit for the construction of, renew a permit for the operation of, or issue a determination of compliance for, any project which burns municipal waste or refus
• § 42316 — (a) The Great Basin Air Pollution Control District may require the City of Los Angeles to undertake reasonable measures, including studies, to mitigate the air quality impacts of its activities in the
• § 42320 — This article shall be known, and may be cited, as the Air Pollution Permit Streamlining Act of 1992.
• § 42321 — The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (a) California’s air pollution control programs have been among the most successful efforts in the country to reduce air pollution and to protect public
• § 42322 — (a) Every district shall establish, by regulation, a program to provide for the expedited review of permits issued pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 42300) in order to reduce unnecessary
• § 42322.5 — Districts with a population of more than 500,000 persons shall additionally implement the following permit streamlining measures: (a) Upon a permit applicant’s request, the district shall allow the pe
• § 42323 — (a) For purposes of subdivision (b), “small business stationary source” means a source which meets all of the following criteria: (1) The source is owned or operated by a person who employs 100 or few
• § 42330 — The Legislature finds and declares that the effective regulation of air pollution emissions requires that permit applicants who have a demonstrated recurring pattern of air pollution control violation
• § 42331 — (a) Prior to issuing a permit pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 42300), the air pollution control officer may review the compliance history of the applicant submitted to the district purs
• § 42332 — (a) Prior to renewing a permit, an air pollution control officer may review the compliance history of the source in question at the facility, as shown in district records, under laws or regulations go
• § 42333 — (a) An air pollution control officer may, pursuant to this article, deny a permit, refuse to renew a permit, or specify additional permit conditions to ensure compliance with applicable rules and regu
• § 42334 — If, in the course of enforcing existing permits and conducting inspections relative thereto, an air pollution control officer makes a preliminary determination that the person has met the criteria pre
• § 42335 — A permit denied pursuant to Section 42333 shall be set aside by the hearing board under either of the following conditions: (a) The applicant proves that either: (1) The emissions violations forming t
• § 42336 — In addition to any other information required to be submitted, an applicant for a permit to construct or a permit to operate which involves a change of operator who has owned or operated a facility pu
• § 42337 — Any public notice provided by the district concerning the issuance of a permit to an applicant shall include, in addition to a description of the proposed project, a statement that information regardi
• § 42338 — Nothing in this article limits the existing authority of the district.
• § 42339 — This article does not apply to nuisance complaints based on odor emissions.
• § 42350 — (a) Any person may apply to the hearing board for a variance from Section 41701 or from the rules and regulations of the district.
• § 42350.5 — Any form developed by a district board for use in filing an application for a variance shall contain a notice to small businesses of the availability of assistance in filling out the form and developi
• § 42351 — (a) Any person who has submitted an application for a variance and who desires to commence or continue operation pending the decision of the hearing board on the application, may submit an application
• § 42351.5 — If a person granted a variance with a schedule of increments of progress files an application for modification of the schedule and is unable to notify the hearing board sufficiently in advance to allo
• § 42352 — (a) No variance shall be granted unless the hearing board makes all of the following findings: (1) That the petitioner for a variance is, or will be, in violation of Section 41701 or of any rule, regu
• § 42352.5 — (a) The hearing board, in determining whether or not the petitioner has presented evidence sufficient to make the finding specified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 42352 or paragraph (2
• § 42353 — Upon making the specific findings set forth in Section 42352, the hearing board shall prescribe requirements other than those imposed by statute or by any rule, regulation, or order of the district bo
• § 42354 — In prescribing other and different requirements, in accordance with Section 42353, the hearing board, insofar as is consonant with the Legislature’s declarations in Sections 39000 and 39001, shall exe
• § 42355 — (a) The hearing board may require, as a condition of granting a variance, that a bond be posted by the party to whom the variance was granted to assure performance of any construction, alteration, rep
• § 42356 — The hearing board may modify or revoke, by written order, any order permitting a variance.
• § 42357 — The hearing board may review and for good cause, such as a change in the availability of materials, equipment, or adequate technology, modify a schedule of increments of progress or a final compliance
• § 42358 — (a) The hearing board, in making any order permitting a variance, shall specify the time during which such order shall be effective, in no event, except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), to ex
• § 42359 — Except in the case of an emergency, as determined by the hearing board, the hearing board shall hold a hearing pursuant to Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 40800) of Part 3 to determine under what c
• § 42359.5 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article or of Article 2 (commencing with Section 40820) of Chapter 8 of Part 3, the chairman of a district hearing board, or any other member of the hea
• § 42360 — Within 30 days of any order granting, modifying, or otherwise affecting a variance by the hearing board, or a member thereof pursuant to Section 42359.
• § 42361 — Any variance granted by the hearing board of a county district or a unified district, or any member of such a hearing board pursuant to Section 42359.
• § 42362 — The state board may revoke or modify any variance granted by any district if, in its judgment, the variance does not require compliance with a required schedule of increments of progress or emission s
• § 42363 — Prior to revoking or modifying a variance pursuant to Section 42362, the state board shall conduct a hearing pursuant to Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 40800) of Part 3 on the matter.
• § 42364 — (a) The district board may adopt, by regulation, a schedule of fees which will yield a sum not exceeding the estimated cost of the administration of this article and for the filing of applications for
• § 42365 — Any person who manufactures a product may petition the hearing board for a product variance from a rule or regulation of the district pursuant to this article.
• § 42366 — A product variance is only available if, to provide effective relief, the variance is required to be granted for, and attached to, a particular product, as distinguished from the variance that may be
• § 42367 — No product variance shall be granted pursuant to this article from a requirement for a permit to build, erect, alter, or replace any article, machine, equipment, or other contrivance pursuant to Secti
• § 42368 — (a) No product variance shall be granted unless the hearing board makes all of the following findings: (1) The manufacture, distribution, offering for sale, sale, application, soliciting the applicati
• § 42369 — (a) No product variance shall be granted if the use of the product under the variance will result in a violation of Section 41700.
• § 42370 — If the product variance is granted and the product is in compliance with subdivisions (b) and (d) of Section 42368, the petitioner may manufacture, and any person may distribute, offer for sale, sell,
• § 42371 — Sections 42350.
• § 42372 — (a) The hearing board, in making any order permitting a product variance, shall specify the time during which the order shall be effective, which, except as provided in subdivision (b), shall not exce
• § 42400 — (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 42400.
• § 42400.1 — (a) Any person who negligently emits an air contaminant in violation of any provision of this part or any rule, regulation, permit, or order of the state board or of a district pertaining to emission
• § 42400.2 — (a) Any person who emits an air contaminant in violation of any provision of this part, or any order, rule, regulation, or permit of the state board or of a district pertaining to emission regulations
• § 42400.3 — (a) Any person who willfully and intentionally emits an air contaminant in violation of any provision of this part or any rule, regulation, permit, or order of the state board or of a district, pertai
• § 42400.3.5 — (a) Any person who knowingly violates any rule, regulation, permit, order, fee requirement, or filing requirement of the state board or of a district, including a district hearing board, that is adopt
• § 42400.4 — (a) In any district where a Title V permit program has been fully approved by the federal Environmental Protection Agency, any person who knowingly violates any federally enforceable permit condition
• § 42400.5 — In addition to the penalties, specified in Section 42400, the cost of putting out any unauthorized open outdoor fires may be imposed on any person violating Section 41800 or 41852.
• § 42400.6 — A fine or monetary penalty specified in Section 39674; subdivision (a), (b), (d), or (e) of Section 42400; Section 42402; or subdivision (a) of Section 44381 of this code, that may be imposed as the r
• § 42400.7 — (a) The recovery of civil penalties pursuant to Section 39674, 42401, 42402, 42402.
• § 42400.8 — In determining the amount of fine to impose pursuant to Sections 42400, 42400.
• § 42401 — Any person who intentionally or negligently violates any order of abatement issued by a district pursuant to Section 42450, by a hearing board pursuant to Section 42451, or by the state board pursuant
• § 42402 — (a) Except as provided in Sections 42402.
• § 42402.1 — (a) Any person who negligently emits an air contaminant in violation of this part or any rule, regulation, permit, or order of the state board or of a district, including a district hearing board, per
• § 42402.2 — (a) Any person who emits an air contaminant in violation of any provision of this part, or any order, rule, regulation, or permit of the state board or of a district, including a district hearing boar
• § 42402.3 — (a) Any person who willfully and intentionally emits an air contaminant in violation of this part or any rule, regulation, permit, or order of the state board, or of a district, including a district h
• § 42402.4 — Any person who knowingly and with intent to deceive, falsifies any document required to be kept pursuant to any provision of this part, or any rule, regulation, permit, or order of the state board or
• § 42402.5 — In addition to any civil and criminal penalties prescribed under this article, a district may impose administrative civil penalties for a violation of this part, or any order, permit, rule, or regulat
• § 42402.6 — (a) Penalties prescribed pursuant to Sections 42402, 42402.
• § 42403 — (a) The civil penalties prescribed in Sections 39674, 42401, 42402, 42402.
• § 42403.5 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 42407, any violation of Section 41700 resulting from the engine of any diesel-powered bus while idling shall subject the owner to civil penalties assessed under this articl
• § 42404 — An action brought pursuant to Section 42403 to recover such civil penalties shall take special precedence over all other civil matters on the calendar of the court except those matters to which equal
• § 42404.5 — Any limitation of time applicable to actions brought pursuant to Section 42403 shall not commence to run until the offense has been discovered, or could reasonably have been discovered.
• § 42405 — In an action brought pursuant to Section 42403 by the Attorney General on behalf of a district, one-half of the penalty collected shall be paid to the treasurer of the district on whose behalf judgmen
• § 42405.1 — (a) Any person who provides information that materially contributes to the imposition of a civil penalty or criminal fine against any person for violating any provision of this part or any rule, regul
• § 42405.5 — (a) If any state or local government agency provides assistance in the investigation, data collection, or monitoring, preparation, or prosecution of an action to recover civil penalties pursuant to Se
• § 42406 — To secure a civil penalty imposed pursuant to this article on the operation of a vessel, the district shall have a lien on the vessel which may be recovered in an action against the vessel in accordan
• § 42407 — Except as provided in Chapter 3.
• § 42408 — (a) Any person who tampers with any ambient air monitoring equipment, including related recording equipment, owned or operated by a county, unified or regional air pollution control district, air qual
• § 42409 — Every district shall publish in writing and make available to any interested party a list which describes potential violations subject to penalties under this article .
• § 42410 — (a) As an alternative to seeking civil penalties under Sections 39674, 42401, 42402, 42402.
• § 42411 — Notwithstanding any other law, maximum penalties assessed by the state board or a district pursuant to this chapter as of January 1, 2018, shall be increased annually based on the California Consumer
• § 42420 — The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows: (a) District enforcement programs should be prioritized to ensure that the imposition of civil and criminal penalties is commensurate with the sev
• § 42421 — Each district which has a population of one million or more shall establish a compliance program that shall consist of all of the following elements: (a) Procedures to ensure the consistent issuance o
• § 42450 — The district board may, after notice and a hearing, issue an order for abatement whenever it finds that any person is constructing or operating any article, machine, equipment, or other contrivance wi
• § 42450.1 — This article applies to any order for abatement issued pursuant to a determination made under Section 42301.
• § 42451 — (a) On its own motion, or upon the motion of the district board or the air pollution control officer, the hearing board may, after notice and a hearing, issue an order for abatement whenever it finds
• § 42451.5 — (a) The air pollution control officer may issue an interim order for abatement, pending a hearing pursuant to Section 42451, if the air pollution control officer finds that any person is causing an im
• § 42452 — The order for abatement shall be framed in the manner of a writ of injunction requiring the respondent to refrain from a particular act.
• § 42453 — A proceeding for mandatory or prohibitory injunction shall be brought by the district in the name of the people of the State of California in the superior court of the county in which the violation oc
• § 42454 — Proceedings under Section 42453 shall conform to the requirements of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525), Title 7, Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, except that it shall not be necessary to s
• § 425 — The State Department of Health Services shall submit to the State Air Resources Board recommendations for ambient air quality standards reflecting the relationship between the intensity and compositio
• § 42500 — This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Protect California Air Act of 2003.
• § 42501 — The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) For over 25 years, the federal Clean Air Act (42 U.
• § 42502 — The Legislature further finds and declares all of the following: (a) The people of the State of California have a primary interest in safeguarding the air quality in the state from degradation and in
• § 42503 — The purposes of this chapter are all of the following: (a) To attain and maintain state and federal ambient air quality standards by the earliest practicable date.
• § 42504 — (a) No air quality management district or air pollution control district may amend or revise its new source review rules or regulations to be less stringent than those that existed on December 30, 200
• § 42505 — For purposes of this chapter, each district’s “existing new source review program” is comprised of those new source review rules and regulations for both nonattainment and prevention of significant de
• § 42506 — In order to assist in interpreting district rules and regulations governing new source review for nonattainment areas and for prevention of significant deterioration, the state board shall provide on
• § 42507 — If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, it is the intent of the Legislature that the invalidity not affect other provisions or applic
• § 42700 — (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that stationary sources of air pollution are known to emit significant amounts of pollutants into the air, but that existing sampling techniques are not s
• § 42701 — (a) For the purposes of Sections 41511 and 42303, the state board shall determine the availability, technological feasibility, and economic reasonableness of monitoring devices to measure and record c
• § 42702 — The state board shall specify the types of stationary sources, processes, and the contaminants, or combinations thereof, for which a monitoring device is available, technologically feasible, and econo
• § 42703 — The state board shall require the manufacturer of any monitoring device submitted for a determination to reimburse the state board for its actual expenses incurred in making the determination, includi
• § 42704 — After the state board has made a determination of availability, the state board may, as appropriate, revoke or modify its prior determination of availability if circumstances beyond the control of the
• § 42705 — Any stationary source required by the district in which the source is located to install and operate a monitoring device shall retain the records from the device for not less than two years and, upon
• § 42705.5 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions and related provisions shall apply: (1) “Community air monitoring system” means advanced sensing monitoring equipment that measures and reco
• § 42705.6 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Refinery-related community air monitoring system” means equipment that measures and records air pollutant concentrations in the
• § 42705.7 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Wastewater treatment facility” means a wastewater treatment or reclamation facility that comes within both of the following desc
• § 42706 — Any violation of any emission standard to which the stationary source is required to conform, as indicated by the records of the monitoring device, shall be reported by the operator of the source to t
• § 42707 — The air pollution control officer shall inspect, as he determines necessary, the monitoring devices installed in every stationary source of air contaminants located within his jurisdiction required to
• § 42708 — This chapter shall not prevent any local or regional authority from adopting monitoring requirements more stringent than those set forth in this chapter or be construed as requiring the installation o
• § 42710 — (a) The state board, in consultation with any local air district and the Geologic Energy Management Division in the Department of Conservation, shall develop a natural gas storage facility monitoring
• § 429.997 — Notwithstanding any provision of state law, and unless prohibited by federal law, a county may eliminate or consolidate any health advisory boards that are required by state law or regulation, or in a
• § 43000 — The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (a) The emission of air pollutants from motor vehicles is the primary cause of air pollution in many parts of the state.
• § 43000.5 — The Legislature further finds and declares as follows: (a) Despite the significant reductions in vehicle emissions which have been achieved in recent years, continued growth in population and vehicle
• § 43001 — The provisions of this part shall not apply to: (a) Racing vehicles.
• § 43002 — No motor vehicle of historic interest shall be required to have any motor vehicle pollution control device, except for such devices that were required by this part for such vehicles prior to the time
• § 43002.2 — The state board shall waive the provisions of this division on a case-by-case basis for the purpose of allowing the importation of vehicles designed only for use for disabled persons.
• § 43004 — Except as otherwise provided in Section 43001, 43002, or 43005, the standards applicable under this part for exhaust emissions for gasoline-powered motor vehicles shall apply to motor vehicles which h
• § 43005 — Section 43004 of this code, and Sections 4000.
• § 43006 — The state board may certify the fuel system of any motor vehicle powered by a fuel other than gasoline or diesel which meets the standards specified by Section 43004 and adopt test procedures for such
• § 43007 — Whenever any motor vehicle is required to be equipped with any motor vehicle pollution control device by rules and regulations adopted by any district pursuant to Section 43658, such motor vehicle sha
• § 43008 — Except as provided by Sections 43100 and 43101 and Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 43600), all motor vehicles required pursuant to the National Emission Standards Act (42 U.
• § 43008.5 — In addition to the standards and test procedures adopted by the state board pursuant to Sections 43203.
• § 43008.6 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 43012, for the purpose of enforcing or administering Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code, the executive officer of the state board or an authorized representative of the exec
• § 43009 — Except as otherwise provided in Section 43002, every motor vehicle subject to this part shall meet the standards adopted by the state board pursuant to Sections 27157 and 27157.
• § 43009.5 — (a) If, based on a review of information derived from a statistically valid and representative sample of vehicles, the state board determines that a substantial percentage of any class or category of
• § 43010 — With respect to the program designed and adopted by the Department of Consumer Affairs pursuant to Chapter 20.
• § 43011 — (a) The state board shall establish criteria for the evaluation of the effectiveness of motor vehicle pollution control devices.
• § 43011.5 — (a) Every three years, the state board shall review its existing enforcement of diesel emission control regulations and anticipated enforcement needs for future diesel emission control regulations for
• § 43012 — (a) For the purpose of enforcing or administering any federal, state, or local law, order, regulation, or rule relating to vehicular sources of emissions, the executive officer of the state board or a
• § 43013 — (a) The state board shall adopt and implement motor vehicle emission standards, in-use performance standards, and motor vehicle fuel specifications for the control of air contaminants and sources of a
• § 43013.1 — (a) The State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, in consultation with, and the state board, shall develop a timetable for the removal of MTBE from gasoline at the earliest possi
• § 43013.2 — (a) (1) The Legislature finds and declares that variances from the state board’s gasoline specifications may be needed if gasoline producers cannot meet the specifications as required due to circumsta
• § 43013.3 — Notwithstanding Section 43013.
• § 43013.5 — For purposes of implementing and enforcing Section 43020, the State Air Resources Board shall purchase and install a wavelength dispersive XRF spectrometer with the capability to analyze gasoline and
• § 43013.7 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 43830.
• § 43014 — The state board may issue permits for the testing of experimental motor vehicle pollution control devices installed in used motor vehicles, or for the testing of experimental or prototype motor vehicl
• § 43015 — (a) The Air Pollution Control Fund is continued in existence in the State Treasury.
• § 43016 — (a) (1) A person who violates any provision of this part, or any order, rule, or regulation of the state board adopted pursuant to this part, and for which violation there is not provided in this part
• § 43017 — The state board may enjoin any violation of any provision of this part, or of any order, rule, or regulation of the state board, in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the State of Cal
• § 43018 — (a) The state board shall endeavor to achieve the maximum degree of emission reduction possible from vehicular and other mobile sources in order to accomplish the attainment of the state standards at
• § 43018.11 — (a) (1) By July 1, 2022, the state board shall, consistent with federal law, adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new
• § 43018.2 — (a) The state board shall amend Sections 2449.
• § 43018.5 — (a) No later than January 1, 2005, the state board shall develop and adopt regulations that achieve the maximum feasible and cost-effective reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles.
• § 43018.7 — If adopting or amending regulations to reduce motor vehicle cabin temperature in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the state board shall consider all of the following: (a) Potential reductions
• § 43018.8 — (a) For purposes of this section, “vehicle fleet” means 10 or more vehicles under common ownership or operation.
• § 43018.9 — (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “Commission” means the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission.
• § 43019 — The state board may adopt, by regulation, a schedule of annual fees for the certification, audit, compliance, and deficiencies of motor vehicles and engines sold in the state to cover the state board’
• § 43019.1 — (a) (1) The state board may adopt a schedule of fees to cover all or a portion of the state board’s reasonable costs associated with the certification, audit, compliance, and deficiencies of off-road
• § 43019.2 — The Certification and Compliance Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury.
• § 43019.3 — The state board shall undertake a public process to review the existing procedures for exempting parts pursuant to Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code with the goal of streamlining the process for issui
• § 43020 — (a) Any person who knowingly violates any regulation adopted pursuant to this part by the state board pertaining to motor vehicle fuels is guilty of a misdemeanor and is subject to a fine of not more
• § 43021 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the retirement, replacement, retrofit, or repower of a self-propelled commercial motor vehicle, as defined in Section 34601 of the Vehicle Code, shall not be
• § 43021.5 — In order to minimize the impact of the energy transition on the supply chains in the critical agricultural sector and ensure that disadvantaged communities equitably share in the benefits of and inves
• § 43022 — (a) Prior to expending any funds for any research, development, or demonstration program or project relating to vehicles or vehicle fuels, the state board shall do both of the following, using existin
• § 43022.5 — The state board shall select projects for zero-emission vehicle leases or purchases and zero-emission vehicle infrastructure for the purpose of implementing any program to encourage the use of zero-em
• § 43023 — (a) As an alternative to seeking civil penalties under Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 43000) to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 43800), inclusive, and Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 44200),
• § 43023.5 — (a) Districts with a population of one million residents or greater, in consultation with the state board, shall ensure that not less than 50 percent of the funds appropriated for purposes of the prog