19-0306-a. Personal watercraft emissions regulations.1. Pursuant to The Federal Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. section 7543 (e)(2)(b) as amended by Public Law 101-549, November fifteenth, nineteen hundred ninety, within one year from the effective date of this section, the commissioner shall adopt regulations which are consistent with the California air emissions reduction and labeling regulations for new spark ignition marine engines for use in personal watercraft. Such regulations shall apply to every new personal watercraft that is manufactured for sale or offered for sale in New York. The commissioner shall review and revise such regulations annually in order to retain their consistency with the California air emissions and labeling regulations for spark ignition marine engines.
2. For purposes of this section, the term "personal watercraft" shall have the same meaning as in subdivision thirty of section two of the navigation law.
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