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 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 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 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 […]
49-558. Voluntary accelerated purchase of tier 2 and 3 equipment; definitions A. Any person or entity may purchase nonroad equipment that meets tier 2 or tier 3 standards or may retrofit existing equipment to meet tier 2 or tier 3 standards in area A or area B and may send documentation regarding the purchase or […]
49-558.02. Voluntary vehicle repair and retrofit program; criteria; fund; report A. The department shall operate and administer a voluntary vehicle repair and retrofit program in areas that are subject to the vehicle emissions inspection program established by this article. A vehicle owner’s participation is voluntary. The department may contract with an independent contractor to develop […]