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| Rhode Island |
Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Sales Requirements and Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) Standards |
Laws and Regulations |
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Type: Laws and Regulations |
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Rhode Island has adopted the California motor vehicle emissions standards and compliance requirements specified in Title 13 of the California Code of Regulations. These regulations apply to passenger vehicles, light-duty trucks, and medium-duty vehicles. Manufacturers must meet the greenhouse gas emissions standard and the ZEV production and sales requirements. (Reference Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Regulation Chapter 12-05-37)
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| Rhode Island |
Clean School Bus Requirements |
Laws and Regulations |
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Type: Laws and Regulations |
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Full-size school buses equipped with an engine from Model Year (MY) 1993 or older may not be used to transport school children in Rhode Island. Additionally, provided that there is sufficient federal or state funding, all full-size school buses transporting children in the state must be retrofitted with a closed crankcase ventilation system and either: 1) be equipped with a Level 1, Level 2, or Level 3 emissions control retrofit device that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has verified; 2) be equipped with a MY 2007 or newer engine; or 3) achieve the same or greater reductions in diesel particulate matter as compared to an alternative fuel, such as compressed natural gas, and be verified by CARB or EPA to reduce diesel particulate matter emissions at a level equivalent to or greater than a MY 2007 or newer engine. (Reference Rhode Island General Laws 31-47.3-3)
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