9 Va. Admin. Code § 5-91-740 - General requirements
Current through Register Vol.. 38, No. 17, April 11, 2022
A. The
on-road testing program shall conform, at a minimum, to the requirements of
40 CFR 51.371 and
§ 46.2-1178.1 of the Code of Virginia applicable to the program area in
which it is employed.
B. The
emissions standards for the on-road remote sensing program are the on-road high
emitter emissions standards, the clean screen vehicle standards, or
both.
C. The on-road testing
program and clean screen program including the emissions standards applicable
thereto shall apply to any affected motor vehicles registered or operated
primarily in the program area.
D.
An on-road clean screen program shall be implemented according to the following
schedule:
1. On and after July 1, 2012, and
before July 1, 2013, an on-road clean screen program shall be limited to no
more than 10% of the motor vehicles described in subsection C of this section
that are eligible for emissions inspection during the applicable 12-month
period;
2. On and after July 1,
2013, and before July 1, 2014, an on-road clean screen program shall be limited
to no more than 20% of the motor vehicles described in subsection C of this
section that are eligible for emissions inspection during the applicable
12-month period; and
3. On and
after July 1, 2014, an on-road clean screen program shall be limited to no more
than 30% of the motor vehicles described in subsection C of this section that
are eligible for emissions inspection during the applicable 12-month
period.
E. The on-road
emissions inspector shall issue a clean screen vehicle notification to owners
of affected motor vehicles that have met the clean screen emissions standards.
The notification shall be issued in a timeframe compatible with the Virginia
Department of Motor Vehicles vehicle registration renewal
notification.
F. A motor vehicle
owner who has received a clean screen vehicle notification may choose to meet
the vehicle registration requirements of §
46.2-1183
of the Code of Virginia by participating in the clean screen program according
to §
46.2-1178.1E
of the Code of Virginia.
G. The
on-road emissions inspector performing on-road testing under this subsection
may charge each motor vehicle owner who elects to participate in the on-road
clean screen program an inspection fee in an amount as designated in §
46.2-1182
of the Code of Virginia.
H. The
director may reduce the percentage of vehicles eligible to participate in the
on-road clean screen program as is necessary to meet applicable air quality
requirements under the federal Clean Air Act in accordance with §
46.2-1178C
of the Code of Virginia.
I. At the
discretion of the director, the implementation or operation of the clean screen
program may be suspended or revoked for failure to operate in accordance with
the provisions of Article 22 (§
46.2-1176 et seq.) of
Chapter 10 of Title 46.2 of the Code of Virginia and the regulations adopted
thereunder.
Notes
Statutory Authority: § 46.2-1180 of the Code of Virginia; § 182 of the Clear Air Act; 40 CFR Part 51, Subpart S.
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