CHAPTER 4. Miscellaneous [43800. - 43871.]

Chapter 4 added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 957.

§§ 43800–43871 · 34 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Low-Emission Motor Vehicles §§ 43800–43806 · 7 sections

   • § 43800 As used in this article, “low-emission motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle which has been certified by the state board to meet all applicable emission… see note
   • § 43801 The Legislature finds and declares that emission of air pollutants from motor vehicles is a major contributor to air pollution within the State of California…
   • § 43802 Low-emission motor vehicles shall be submitted to the state board for testing to determine if such vehicle meets the standard set forth in Section 43800. see note
   • § 43803 For each vehicle identified by the state board as a low-emission motor vehicle, the Department of General Services, in consultation with the state board and…
   • § 43804 (a) If a low-emission motor vehicle meets the requirements of this chapter and the performance, cost, service, and maintenance requirements adopted by the…
   • § 43805 The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to the following motor vehicles: (a) Patrol cars of the Department of the California Highway Patrol. (b) Any…
   • § 43806 On or before January 1, 1993, the state board shall adopt emission standards and procedures applicable to new engines used in publicly owned and privately…
2. ARTICLE 1.5. Energy-Efficient Vehicle Group Purchase Program §§ 43810–43813 · 4 sections

   • § 43810 This article shall be known, and may be cited as, the California Energy-Efficient Vehicle Group Purchase Program.
   • § 43811 It is the intent of the Legislature that the state encourage the purchase of energy-efficient vehicles by local and state agencies through a group-purchasing…
   • § 43812 For the purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “Department” means the Department of General Services. (b) “Director” means the Director…
   • § 43813 (a) There is established in the Department of General Services an energy-efficient vehicle group purchase program. The department shall negotiate the lowest…
3. ARTICLE 2. Fuel System Evaporative Loss Control Devices §§ 43820–43824 · 4 sections

   • § 43820 The state board shall adopt, by regulation, criteria for the certification of fuel system evaporative loss control devices for installation on motor vehicles…
   • § 43821 In adopting criteria for the certification of fuel system evaporative loss control devices, the state board shall take into consideration the cost of the…
   • § 43823 The installation of a certified fuel system evaporative loss control device on used motor vehicles shall not be mandated except by statute.
   • § 43824 The state board may adopt, by regulation, standards and test procedures for the certification of fuel system evaporative loss control devices on new motor…
4. ARTICLE 3. Fuel and Fuel Tanks §§ 43830–43835 · 8 sections

   • § 43830 (a) The state board shall establish, by regulation, maximum standards for the volatility of gasoline at or below nine pounds per square inch Reid vapor…
   • § 43830.5 Notwithstanding any other law, the Governor shall suspend the regulatory control periods under Section 2262.4 of Title 13 of the California Code of…
   • § 43830.8 (a) The state board may not adopt any regulation that establishes a specification for motor vehicle fuel unless that regulation, and a multimedia evaluation…
   • § 43831 The state board shall establish, by regulation, maximum standards for the degree of unsaturation at a bromine number 30 as established by the American Society…
   • § 43832 The state board may request, from any person who advertises, or causes to be advertised, in any manner or claim that a fuel or fuel additive reduces motor…
   • § 43833 (a) The state board shall establish criteria for the evaluation of the effectiveness of, and may conduct tests respecting the composition or the chemical or…
   • § 43834 (a) The state board shall establish standards or criteria for the certification of auxiliary gasoline fuel tank evaporative loss control devices or systems on…
   • § 43835 (a) The state board shall, by March 1, 1976, adopt specifications for the fill pipes and openings of motor vehicle fuel tanks to ensure that the size, design,…
5. ARTICLE 4. Alcohol Fueled Motor Vehicles §§ 43840–43844 · 3 sections

   • § 43840 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that emission of air pollutants from motor vehicles is a major contributor to air pollution within the State of…
   • § 43843 (a) The state board, in consultation with the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, shall establish and conduct, until January 1,… see note
   • § 43844 Fuels used in vehicles participating in the methanol-gasoline experimental vehicle fleet program shall not be required to comply with the standards established…
6. ARTICLE 5. Employee Parking § 43845 · 1 section

   • § 43845 (a) As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “Employee” means an employee of an employer subject to this section. (2)…
7. ARTICLE 6.5. Alternative Fuels §§ 43865–43871 · 7 sections

   • § 43865 The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The production, marketing, and use of petroleum fuels in California causes significant degradation…
   • § 43866 Not later than June 30, 2007, the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, in partnership with the state board, and in consultation with…
   • § 43867 For the purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Alternative fuel” means a nonpetroleum fuel, including electricity,…
   • § 43868 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that, when the California Hydrogen Highway Blueprint Plan is implemented, it be done in a clean and environmentally…
   • § 43869 (a) The state board shall, no later than July 1, 2008, develop and, after at least two public workshops, adopt hydrogen fuel regulations to ensure the…
   • § 43870 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (e), commencing January 1, 2017, at least 3 percent of the aggregate amount of bulk transportation fuel purchased by the…
   • § 43871 (a) The State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, in consultation with the state board and the Public Utilities Commission, shall prepare…