§ 49-549 – False certificates
49-549. False certificates A. A person shall not make, issue or knowingly use any imitation or counterfeit of an official certificate of inspection or a certificate of waiver. B. A person shall not issue or cause or permit to be issued for any vehicle any certificate of inspection or a certificate of waiver knowing it […]
§ 49-550 – Violation; classification; civil penalty
49-550. Violation; classification; civil penalty A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, any person who violates any provision of this article or any rule of the director adopted under this article is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor. B. Any person who makes or issues any imitation or counterfeit of an official […]
§ 49-551 – Air quality fee; air quality fund; purpose
49-551. Air quality fee; air quality fund; purpose A. Every person who is required to register a motor vehicle in this state pursuant to section 28-2153 shall pay, in addition to the registration fee, an annual air quality fee at the time of vehicle registration of $1.50. Unless and until the United States environmental protection […]
§ 49-551.01 – Diesel vehicle low emissions incentive grants; criteria
49-551.01. Diesel vehicle low emissions incentive grants; criteria (Conditionally Rpld.) A. The department may award incentive grants from the air quality fund established by section 49-551 for diesel vehicles: 1. To operate on alternative fuel or clean burning fuel. 2. To operate on ultra low sulfur diesel fuel that is used in an engine with […]
§ 49-552 – Enforcement on city, town, county, school district or special district property
49-552. Enforcement on city, town, county, school district or special district property A city, town or county school district or special district shall prohibit the parking of vehicles which fail to comply with section 49-542 in an employee parking lot under its jurisdiction within area A or area B as defined in section 49-541.
§ 49-553 – Vehicle emissions; research; cost analysis
49-553. Vehicle emissions; research; cost analysis A. The department of environmental quality may conduct research to quantify the effect of vehicular emissions. B. The department may hire consultants for the purpose of analyzing the costs and benefits of the emissions reduction measures adopted by this chapter and to design and execute and to evaluate the […]
§ 49-554 – Technical assistance review
49-554. Technical assistance review A. The department of environmental quality, with the assistance of state universities, may develop a program to: 1. Expedite testing and certification of technological developments related to improving air quality through a reduction in vehicle emissions. 2. Develop incentives to encourage development and innovation of technologies that improve air quality through […]
§ 49-555 – Retrofit of diesel vehicles
49-555. Retrofit of diesel vehicles Entities that are subject to sections 9-500.04, 28-474, 49-474.01 and 49-573 shall comply with the following time schedule for retrofitting their existing diesel vehicles: 1. Twenty-five percent of the diesel fleet vehicles by December 31, 1998. 2. Forty percent of the diesel fleet vehicles by December 31, 1999. 3. Sixty […]
§ 49-556 – Low emission vehicle program
49-556. Low emission vehicle program A. This state shall participate in the national low emission vehicle program adopted in 40 Code of Federal Regulations part 9, part 85 and part 86 effective March 9, 1998, as part of the long-term air quality strategy. The state shall not bear any of the administrative costs of the […]
§ 49-557 – Government vehicles; emissions inspections; noncompliance; vehicle operation privilege suspension
49-557. Government vehicles; emissions inspections; noncompliance; vehicle operation privilege suspension A. Each vehicle that is owned by the United States government and that is domiciled in this state for more than ninety consecutive days and each vehicle that is owned by a state or political subdivision of this state shall comply with section 49-542. On […]