906. VEHICLE EMISSION STANDARDS - PROHIBITIONS AND INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

906 vehicle emission standards - prohibitions AND Incorporation By Reference 906.1 No person shall buy, sell, transfer, or register in the District of Columbia a new motor vehicle subject to § 905 unless that new motor vehicle has been certified by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to comply with all applicable California standards. 906.2 The following requirements from Cal. Code Regs. tit. 13, §§ 1900-2235, as promulgated by the CARB on August 22, 2022, are applicable to vehicles of model year 2027 and each model year thereafter, and are hereby adopted by reference, with the terms used and defined: Section Number Section Title Chapter 1, Article 1, § 1900 Definitions Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1960.5 Certification of 1983 and Subsequent Model-Year Federally Certified Light-Duty Motor Vehicles for Sale in California, as effective October 16, 2002 Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1961.2 Exhaust Emission Standards and Test Procedures - 2015 through 2025 Model Year Passenger Cars and Light-Duty Trucks, and 2015 through 2028 Medium-Duty Vehicles Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1961.3 Greenhouse Gas Exhaust Emission Standards and Test Procedures - 2017 and Subsequent Model Passenger Cars, Light-Duty Trucks, and Medium-Duty Passenger Vehicles Chapter 1, Article 2 § 1961.4 Exhaust Emission Standards and Test Procedures - 2026 and Subsequent Model Year Passenger Cars, Light-Duty Trucks, and Medium-Duty Vehicles Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1962.2 Zero-Emission Vehicle Standards for 2018 through 2025 Model Year Passenger Cars, Light-Duty Trucks, and Medium-Duty Vehicles. Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1962.3 Electric Vehicle Charging Requirements Chapter 1, Article 2 § 1962.4 Zero-Emission Vehicle Requirements for 2026 and Subsequent Model Year Passenger Cars and Light-Duty Trucks Chapter 1, Article 2, §1962.5 Data Standardization Requirements for 2026 and Subsequent Model Year Light-Duty Zero Emission Vehicles and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1962.6 Battery Labeling Requirements Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1962.7 In-Use Compliance, Corrective Action and Recall Protocols for 2026 and Subsequent Model Year Zero-Emission and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Passenger Cars and Light-Duty Trucks Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1962.8 Warranty Requirements for Zero-Emission and Batteries in Plug-in Hybrid Electric 2026 and Subsequent Model Year Passenger Cars and Light-Duty Trucks Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1965 Emission Control, Smog Index, and Environmental Performance Labels - 1979 and Subsequent Model-Year Motor Vehicles Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1968.2 Malfunction and Diagnostic System Requirements - 2004 and Subsequent Model Year Passenger Cars, Light-Duty Trucks, and Medium-Duty Vehicles and Engines Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1968.5 Enforcement of Malfunction and Diagnostic System Requirements for 2004 and Subsequent Model-Year Passenger Cars, Light-Duty Trucks, and Medium-Duty Vehicles and Engines Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1969 Motor Vehicle Service Information - 1994 and Subsequent Model Passenger Cars, Light-Duty Trucks, and Medium-Duty Engines and Vehicles, and 2007 and Subsequent Model Heavy-Duty Engines Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1975 Standards and Test Procedures for Crankcase Emissions Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1976 Standards and Test Procedures for Motor Vehicle Fuel Evaporative Emissions Chapter 1, Article 2, §1977 Certification and Service Documents - 1993 and Subsequent Model Motor Vehicles Chapter 1, Article 2, § 1978 Standards and Test Procedures for Vehicle Refueling Emissions Chapter 1, Article 5, § 2030 Liquefied Petroleum Gas or Natural Gas Retrofit Systems Chapter 1, Article 5, § 2032 Off-Vehicle Charge Capable Hybrid Electric Vehicle Conversion Systems Chapter 1, Article 6, § 2035 Purpose, Applicability, and Definitions Chapter 1, Article 6, § 2037 Defects Warranty Requirements for 1990 and Subsequent Model Passenger Cars, Light-Duty Trucks, Medium-Duty Vehicles, and Motor Vehicle Engines Used in Such Vehicles Chapter 1, Article 6, § 2038 Performance Warranty Requirements for 1990 and Subsequent Model Passenger Cars, Light-Duty Trucks, and Medium-Duty Vehicles, and Motor Vehicles Engines Used in Such Vehicles Chapter 1, Article 6, § 2039 Emissions Control System Warranty Statement Chapter 1, Article 6, § 2040 Vehicle Owner Obligations Chapter 1, Article 6, § 2041 Mediation; Finding of Warrantable Condition Chapter 2, Article 1, § 2062 Assembly-Line Test Procedures — 1998 and Subsequent Model Years Chapter 2, Article 2, § 2101 Compliance Testing and Inspection — New Vehicle Selection, Evaluation, and Enforcement Action Chapter 2, Article 2, § 2106 New Vehicle Assembly-Line Inspection Testing Chapter 2, Article 2, § 2107 Assembly-Line Quality-Audit Testing Chapter 2, Article 2, § 2108 Order of Executive Officer Chapter 2, Article 2, § 2109 New Vehicle Recall Provisions Chapter 2, Article 2.1, § 2111 Applicability Chapter 2, Article 2.1, § 2112 Definitions Chapter 2, Article 2.1, Appendix A to Article 2.1 California In-Use Vehicle Emission-Related Recall Procedures, Enforcement Test Procedures, and Failure Reporting Procedures for 1982 and Subsequent Model-Year Passenger Cars, Light-Duty Trucks, Medium-Duty Vehicles, Heavy-Duty Vehicles and Engines, Motorcycles, 1997 and Subsequent Model-Year Off-Road Motorcycles and All-Terrain Vehicles, 2000 and Subsequent Model-Year Off-Road Compression-Ignition Engines, and 2008 and Subsequent Model-Year Spark-Ignition Inboard and Sterndrive Marine Engines Chapter 2, Article 2.1, § 2113 Initiation and Approval of Voluntary and Influenced Emission-Related Recalls Chapter 2, Article 2.1, § 2114 Voluntary and Influenced Recall Plans Chapter 2, Article 2.1, § 2115 Eligibility for Repair Chapter 2, Article 2.1, § 2116 Repair Label Chapter 2, Article 2.1, § 2117 Proof of Correction Certificate Chapter 2, Article 2.1, § 2118 Notification Chapter 2, Article 2.1, § 2119 Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements Chapter 2, Article 2.1, § 2120 Other Requirements Not Waived Chapter 2, Article 2.1, § 2121 Penalties Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2122 General Provisions Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2123 Initiation and Notification of Ordered Emissions-Related Recalls Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2124 Availability of Public Hearing Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2125 Ordered Recall Plan Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2126 Approval and Implementation of Recall Plan Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2127 Notification of Owners Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2128 Repair Label Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2129 Proof of Correction Certificate Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2130 Capture Rates and Alternative Measures Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2131 Preliminary Tests Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2132 Communication with Repair Personnel Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2133 Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2134 Penalties Chapter 2, Article 2.2, § 2135 Extension of Time Chapter 2, Article 2.3, § 2136 General Provisions Chapter 2, Article 2.3, § 2137 Vehicle, Engine, and Trailer Selection Chapter 2, Article 2.3, § 2138 Restorative Maintenance Chapter 2, Article 2.3, § 2139 Testing Chapter 2, Article 2.3, § 2140 Notification and Use of Test Results Chapter 2, Article 2.4, § 2141 General Provisions Chapter 2, Article 2.4, § 2142 Alternative Procedures Chapter 2, Article 2.4, § 2143 Failure Levels Triggering Recall and Corrective Action Chapter 2, Article 2.4, § 2144 Emission Warranty Information Report Chapter 2, Article 2.4, § 2145 Field Information Report Chapter 2, Article 2.4, § 2146 Emissions Information Report Chapter 2, Article 2.4, § 2147 Demonstration of Compliance with Emission Standards Chapter 2, Article 2.4, § 2148 Evaluation of Need for Recall Chapter 2, Article 2.4, § 2149 Notification and Subsequent Action Chapter 2, Article 3, § 2150 Assembly-Line Surveillance Chapter 2, Article 3, § 2151 New Motor Vehicle Dealer Surveillance Chapter 3, Article 1, § 2175 Highway Exhaust Emissions — Light-Duty Vehicles Chapter 3, Article 1, § 2175.5 Exemption of Vehicles Chapter 3, Article 1, § 2176 Mandatory Inspection Exhaust Emissions -- Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles Chapter 4, Article 2, § 2220 Applicability Chapter 4, Article 2, § 2221 Replacement Parts Chapter 4, Article 2, § 2222 Add-on Parts and Modified Parts Chapter 4, Article 2, § 2224 Surveillance Chapter 4, Article 2, § 2225 Enforcement Action Chapter 4.4, § 2235 Requirements SOURCE: Section 3(a) of the Clean Fuel Fleet Vehicle Program and Alternative Fuels Incentives Amendment Act of 1994, D.C. Law 10-201, 41 DCR 7178, 7186 (November 4, 1994); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 70 DCR 016673 (December 29, 2023). District of Columbia Municipal Regulations Environment 20 DCMR § 906