California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 1 - General

  • Section 44000.
    By the enactment of the 1994 amendments to this chapter made pursuant to the act that added this section, the Legislature hereby declares its intent...
  • Section 44000.1.
    It is the intent of the Legislature that the amendments made to this part by the act that added this section during the 1999–2000 Regular...
  • Section 44000.5.
    (a)  The Legislature further finds and declares that the motor vehicle inspection and maintenance program implemented under this chapter has, since 1984, provided beneficial emission...
  • Section 44001.
    (a)  The Legislature hereby finds and declares that California has been required, by the amendments enacted to the Clean Air Act in 1990, and by...
  • Section 44001.1.
    (a) The Legislature finds and declares that additional reductions of motor vehicle emissions could be achieved by effective repairs to motor vehicle emission control components.(b) It is...
  • Section 44001.3.
    The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows:(a)  Under the state’s previous smog check program, a motor vehicle owner could obtain unlimited repair cost waivers...
  • Section 44001.5.
    (a)  A duty of enforcing and administering this chapter is vested in the chief of the bureau who is responsible to the director. (b)  The...
  • Section 44002.
    The department shall have the sole and exclusive authority within the state for developing and implementing the motor vehicle inspection program in accordance with this...
  • Section 44003.
    (a)  (1)  An enhanced motor vehicle inspection and maintenance program is established in each urbanized area of the state, any part of which is classified...
  • Section 44003.5.
    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an enhanced motor vehicle inspection and maintenance program, including the provisions of the test-only program described in Section 44010.5,...
  • Section 44004.
    (a) The motor vehicle inspection program provided by this chapter, when implemented in a district, shall supersede and replace any other program for motor vehicle emission...
  • Section 44005.
    (a)  The Department of Motor Vehicles shall cooperate with the department in implementing any changes to enhance the program to achieve greater efficiency, cost effectiveness,...

Last modified: October 22, 2018