Title 42The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§7584 Administration and enforcement as per California standards

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 85— - AIR POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - EMISSION STANDARDS FOR MOVING SOURCES › Part Part C— - Clean Fuel Vehicles › § 7584

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

When federal clean-fuel number standards for vehicles of 8,500 lbs. GVWR or less match California’s Low-Emission Vehicle and Clean Fuels rules, the Administrator must enforce them the same way California does. The Administrator must use the same flexibility, requirements, and judgments, including certification, production-line testing, and in-use compliance checks.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §7584

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Where the numerical clean-fuel vehicle standards applicable under this part to vehicles of not more than 8,500 lbs. GVWR are the same as numerical emission standards applicable in California under the Low-Emission Vehicle and Clean Fuels Regulations of the California Air Resources Board (“CARB”), such standards shall be administered and enforced by the Administrator— (1)
(2)subject to the same requirements, and utilizing the same interpretations and policy judgments, as are applicable in the case of such CARB standards, including, but not limited to, requirements regarding certification, production-line testing, and in-use compliance,

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 7584

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73