Section 2-1102 - Established. - Maryland Statutes

§ 2-1102. Established.
 

(a)  In general.- In consultation with the Administration and as provided under this subtitle, the Department shall establish by regulation and maintain a low emissions vehicle program that: 

(1) Is authorized by § 177 of the federal Clean Air Act; and 

(2) Is applicable to vehicles of the 2011 model year and each model year thereafter. 

(b)  Standards and compliance requirements in.- As part of the program, the Department shall establish new motor vehicle emissions standards and compliance requirements for each model year included in the program as authorized by § 177 of the federal Clean Air Act. 

(c)  Compliance requirements - Components.- As part of the compliance requirements established under this subtitle, the Department may adopt by regulation motor vehicle emissions inspection, recall, and warranty requirements. 

(d)  Prohibited regulation.- The Department or any other State agency may not adopt a regulation under this subtitle or any other provision of law that requires the sale or use of California reformulated gasoline in the State. 
 

[2007, ch. 111, § 1; ch. 112, § 1.]