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42 U.S.C. § 7507 — New motor vehicle emission standards in nonattainment areas
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Notwithstanding [section 7543(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7543/a&num=0&edition=prelim), any State which has plan provisions approved under this part may adopt and enforce for any model year standards relating to control of emissions from new motor vehicles or new motor vehicle engines and take such other actions as are referred to in [section 7543(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7543/a&num=0&edition=prelim) respecting such vehicles if—
(1) such standards are identical to the California standards for which a waiver has been granted for such model year, and
(2) California and such State adopt such standards at least two years before commencement of such model year (as determined by regulations of the Administrator).
Nothing in this section or in subchapter II of this chapter shall be construed as authorizing any such State to prohibit or limit, directly or indirectly, the manufacture or sale of a new motor vehicle or motor vehicle engine that is certified in California as meeting California standards, or to take any action of any kind to create, or have the effect of creating, a motor vehicle or motor vehicle engine different than a motor vehicle or engine certified in California under California standards (a “third vehicle”) or otherwise create such a “third vehicle”.
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Notwithstanding [section 7543(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7543/a&num=0&edition=prelim), any State which has plan provisions approved under this part may adopt and enforce for any model year standards relating to control of emissions from new motor vehicles or new motor vehicle engines and take such other actions as are referred to in [section 7543(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7543/a&num=0&edition=prelim) respecting such vehicles if—
(1) such standards are identical to the California standards for which a waiver has been granted for such model year, and
(2) California and such State adopt such standards at least two years before commencement of such model year (as determined by regulations of the Administrator).
Nothing in this section or in subchapter II of this chapter shall be construed as authorizing any such State to prohibit or limit, directly or indirectly, the manufacture or sale of a new motor vehicle or motor vehicle engine that is certified in California as meeting California standards, or to take any action of any kind to create, or have the effect of creating, a motor vehicle or motor vehicle engine different than a motor vehicle or engine certified in California under California standards (a “third vehicle”) or otherwise create such a “third vehicle”.
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**(a) Establishment** The Administrator shall establish a pilot program in the State of California to demonstrate the effectiveness of clean-fuel vehicles in controlling air pollution in ozone nonattainment areas.
**(b) Applicability** The provisions of this section shall only apply to light-duty trucks and light-duty vehicles, and such provisions shall apply only in the State of California, except as provided in subsection (f).
**(c) Program requirements** Not later than 24 months after November 15, 1990, the Administrator shall promulgate regulations establishing requirements under this section applicable in the State of California. The regulations shall provide the following:
(1) **Clean-fuel vehicles** — Clean-fuel vehicles shall be produced, sold, and distributed (in accordance with normal business practices and applicable franchise agreements) to ultimate purchasers in California (including owners of covered fleets referred to in [section 7586 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7586&num=0&edition=prelim)) in numbers that meet or exceed the following schedule: Model YearsNumber of Clean-FuelVehicles 1996, 1997, 1998150,000 vehicles 1999 and thereafter300,000 vehicles
(2) **Clean alternative fuels**
(A) Within 2 years after November 15, 1990, the State of California shall submit a revision of the applicable implementation plan under part D of subchapter I and [section 7410 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section7410&num=0&edition=prelim) containing a clean fuel plan that requires that clean alternative fuels on which the clean-fuel vehicles required under this paragraph can operate shall be produced and distributed by fuel suppliers and made available i
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 7507
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2022—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 117–286 substituted ‘‘chap-
ter 10 of title 5.’’ for ‘‘the Federal Advisory Committee
Act (5 U.S.C. App.).’’
§ 7507. New motor vehicle emission standards in
nonattainment areas
Notwithstanding section 7543(a) of this title,
any State which has plan provisions approved
under this part may adopt and enforce for any
model year standards relating to control of
emissions from new motor vehicles or new
motor vehicle engines and take such other ac-
tions as are referred to in section 7543(a) of this
title respecting such vehicles if—
(1) such standards are identical to the Cali-
fornia standards for which a waiver has been
granted for such model year, and
(2) California and such State adopt such
standards at least two years before commence-
ment of such model year (as determined by
regulations of the Administrator).
Nothing in this section or in subchapter II of
this chapter shall be construed as authorizing
any such State to prohibit or limit, directly or
indirectly, the manufacture or sale of a new
motor vehicle or motor vehicle engine that is
certified in California as meeting California
standards, or to take any action of any kind to
create, or have the effect of creating, a motor
vehicle or motor vehicle engine different than a
motor vehicle or engine certified in California
under California standards (a ‘‘third vehicle’’) or
otherwise create such a ‘‘third vehicle’’.
(July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title I, § 177, as added Pub.
L. 95–95, title I, § 129(b), Aug. 7, 1977, 91 Stat. 750;
amended Pub. L. 101–549, title II, § 232, Nov. 15,
1990, 104 Stat. 2529.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1990—Pub. L. 101–549 added sentence at end prohib-
iti
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