California Code of Regulations
Title 13 - Motor Vehicles
Division 3 - Air Resources Board
Chapter 1 - Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Devices
Article 3.2 - State and Local Government Agency Fleet Requirements
Section 2013.4 - State and Local Government Fleet Enforcement

Universal Citation: 13 CA Code of Regs 2013.4

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Severability. If any subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this article is, for any reason, held invalid, unconstitutional, or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed as a separate, distinct, and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this article.

(b) Penalties. Any person who fails to comply with the requirements of this article, who fails to submit any information, report, or statement required by this article, or who knowingly submits any false statement or representation in any application, report, statement, or other document filed, maintained, or used for the purposes of compliance with this article may be subject to penalties.

(1) Late Reporting Penalties. Beginning January 1, 2025, and until January 1, 2027, failure to submit any information as specified in section 2013.2 shall constitute a single, separate violation for each vehicle and each month the information is not submitted past the initial reporting period specified in section 2013.2(b).

(c) Right of Entry. An agent or employee of CARB, upon presentation of proper credentials, has the right to enter any motor carrier, broker, or hiring entity facility (with any necessary safety clearances) where vehicles are located or vehicle records, including hiring and brokering records, are kept to verify compliance.

(d) Fleet Owner Enforcement. For purposes of enforcement, if the vehicle is inspected and cited for noncompliance with this article and neither the operator of the vehicle nor the rental or leasing entity can produce evidence, as specified in the "Fleet owner" definition of section 2013(b), of the party responsible for compliance with state laws, the owner shall be presumed to be both the rental or leasing entity and the renting operator or lessee of the vehicle.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 38505, 38510, 38560, 38566, 39010, 39500, 39600, 39601, 39602.5, 39650, 39658, 39659, 39666, 39667, 43013, 43018, 43100, 43101, 43102 and 43104, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 38501, 38505, 38510, 38560, 38566, 38580, 39000, 39003, 39010, 39500, 39600, 39601, 39602.5, 39650, 39658, 39659, 39666, 39667, 39674, 39675, 42400, 42400.1, 42400.2, 42402.2, 42410, 43000, 43000.5, 43013, 43016, 43018, 43023, 43100, 43101, 43102, 43104, 43105, 43106, 43153, 43154, 43211, 43212 and 43214, Health and Safety Code.

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