Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 70 Public Health And Safety - Chapter 70.120 Motor Vehicle Emission Control

  • 70.120.010 Definitions
    Unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) "Department" means the department of ecology. (2) "Director" means ...
  • 70.120.020 Programs
    (1) The department shall conduct a public educational program regarding the health effects of air pollution emitted by motor vehicles; the purpose, operation, and effect ...
  • 70.120.070 Vehicle inspections -- Failed -- Certificate of acceptance
    (1) Any person: (a) Whose motor vehicle is tested pursuant to this chapter and fails to comply with the emission standards established for the vehicle; ...
  • 70.120.080 Vehicle inspections -- Fleets
    The director may authorize an owner or lessee of a fleet of motor vehicles, or the owner's or lessee's agent, to inspect the vehicles in ...
  • 70.120.100 Vehicle inspections -- Complaints
    The department shall investigate complaints received regarding the operation of emission testing stations and shall require corrections or modifications in those operations when deemed necessary. ...
  • 70.120.120 Rules
    The director shall adopt rules implementing and enforcing this chapter in accordance with chapter 34.05 RCW. The department shall take into account when considering proposed ...
  • 70.120.130 Authority
    The authority granted by this chapter to the director and the department for controlling vehicle emissions is supplementary to the department's authority to control air ...
  • 70.120.150 Vehicle emission and equipment standards -- Designation of noncompliance areas and emission contributing areas
    The director: (1) Shall adopt motor vehicle emission and equipment standards to: Ensure that no less than seventy percent of the vehicles tested comply with ...
  • 70.120.160 Noncompliance areas -- Annual review
    (1) The director shall review annually the air quality and forecasted air quality of each area in the state designated as a noncompliance area for ...
  • 70.120.170 Motor vehicle emission inspections -- Fees -- Certificate of compliance -- State and local agency vehicles
    (1) The department shall administer a system for emission inspections of all motor vehicles, except those described in RCW 46.16.015(2), that are registered within the ...
  • 70.120.190 Used vehicles
    (1) Motor vehicle dealers selling a used vehicle not under a new vehicle warranty shall include a notice in each vehicle purchase order form that ...
  • 70.120.210 Clean-fuel performance and clean-fuel vehicle emissions specifications
    By July 1, 1992, the department shall develop, in cooperation with the departments of general administration and transportation, and Washington State University, aggressive clean-fuel performance ...
  • 70.120.230 Scientific advisory board -- Composition of board -- Duties
    The department shall establish a scientific advisory board to review plans to establish or expand the geographic area where an inspection and maintenance system for ...
  • 70.120.901 Captions not law -- 1989 c 240
    Section headings as used in this act do not constitute any part of law.[1989 c 240 § 11.] ...
  • 70.120.902 Effective date -- 1989 c 240
    This act shall take effect January 1, 1990.[1989 c 240 § 14.] ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009