Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) Standards

The Mayor of the District of Columbia adopted the California motor vehicle emissions standards and compliance requirements specified in Title 13 of the California Code of Regulations. The Mayor:

• May adopt, by rule, motor vehicle programs for emissions inspection, recall, and warranty requirements;
• May work in cooperation, and enter into agreements with, other states to administer requirements of the program;
• Must work in conjunction with other states to promote and facilitate the regional adoption of similar LEV programs; and
• Must educate District residents on the requirements of any adopted LEV program.

(Reference District of Columbia Code 50-731)