The following definitions apply to the administration of this
chapter. Any term that is not defined in this section must be as defined or
described in California Code of Regulations, Title 13, section 1900 or 1963, or
Title 17, section 95662, as applicable. Definitions in California Code of
Regulations, Title 13, section 1900 or 1963, or Title 17, section 95662 will
prevail if any discrepancy arises.
(1)
"Authorized emergency vehicle" is defined as provided in
RCW
46.04.040.
(2) "Ecology" means the department of
ecology.
(3) "Gross vehicle weight
rating" or "GVWR" is the value specified by the manufacturer as the maximum
design loaded weight of a single vehicle.
(4) "Light-duty truck" is defined as provided
in California Code of Regulations, Title 13, section 1900.
(5) "Medium-duty passenger vehicle" is
defined as provided in California Code of Regulations, Title 13, section
1900.
(6) "Medium-duty vehicle" is
defined as provided in California Code of Regulations, Title 13, section
1900.
(7) "Model year": Means the
manufacturer's annual production period that includes January 1st of a calendar
year, or if the manufacturer has no annual production period, the calendar
year. The model year for a motor vehicle manufactured in two or more stages is
the model year in which the chassis is completed, except for a vehicle subject
to California Code of Regulations, Title 13, sections 1963 through 1963.5
(Advanced Clean Trucks): Is defined as provided in California Code of
Regulations, Title 13, section 1963(c).
(8) "Manufacturer" means an independent low
volume manufacturer, intermediate volume manufacturer, large volume
manufacturer, or a small volume manufacturer defined as provided in California
Code of Regulations, Title 13, section 1900.
(9) "Passenger car" is defined as provided in
California Code of Regulations, Title 13, section 1900.
(10) "Transit agency" is defined as provided
in California Code of Regulations, Title 13, section 2023.
(11) "Zero-emission vehicle" or "ZEV" is
defined as provided in California Code of Regulations, Title 13, section
1962.2(a).
