Indiana Administrative Code
Title 326 - AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION
Article 13 - MOTOR VEHICLE EMISSION AND FUEL STANDARDS
Rule 1.1 - Motor Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Requirements
Section 1.1-1 - Definitions
Current through March 20, 2024
Authority: IC 13-14-8; IC 13-17-3-4; IC 13-17-3-11
Affected: IC 9-13-2-3; IC 13-15; IC 13-17
Sec. 1.
The following definitions apply throughout this rule:
(1) "Antique vehicle" means a vehicle that is at least twenty-five (25) years old and meets either of the following criteria:
(2) "Basic inspection/maintenance (I/M)" means an I/M program that meets the requirements for a basic I/M program as defined in 40 CFR 51, Subpart S*.
(3) "Bureau" means the bureau of motor vehicles.
(4) "Centralized" means a vehicle emissions testing facility capable of performing enhanced I/M, OBDII, and basic I/M idle testing on motor vehicles.
(5) "Certificate of compliance" means a certificate issued to motor vehicle owners or operators:
(6) "Certified configuration" means an engine or engine-chassis design that has been certified by the U.S. EPA under 40 CFR 86 * prior to the production of vehicles with that design.
(7) "Certified inspection and maintenance (I/M) emissions repair technician" means a technician that has satisfactorily completed approved department certified I/M emission repair technician training.
(8) "Certified inspector" means a contracted employee that has satisfactorily completed approved department certified inspector training.
(9) "Contractor" means any:
(10) "Dedicated alternative fuel vehicle" means a vehicle that is not capable of running on gasoline at any time.
(11) "Department" means the department of environmental management or its contractor.
(12) "Diagnostic trouble code" means a code number generated by a vehicle's on-board computer that corresponds to a specific vehicle component malfunction.
(13) "Dual fuel vehicle" means a vehicle capable of operating on either:
(14) "Enhanced I/M" means an I/M program that meets the requirements for an enhanced I/M program as defined in 40 CFR 51, Subpart S*.
(15) "Facility" means a motor vehicle testing location, either mobile or stationary:
(16) "Fleet" means a group of light-duty motor vehicles, medium-duty motor vehicles, or a combination thereof owned or operated by:
(17) "Heavy-duty motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than nine thousand (9,000) pounds.
(18) "Idle test" means a single speed idle test as described in 40 CFR 51, Subpart S, Appendix B*.
(19) "I/M" means inspection/maintenance.
(20) "I/M 240" means a transient emission test as described in 40 CFR 51, Subpart S, Appendix B*.
(21) "I/M 93" means a version of I/M 240 that:
(22) "Light-duty motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle with a GVWR less than or equal to six thousand (6,000) pounds.
(23) "Medium-duty motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle with a GVWR of:
(24) "Motor vehicle" means a self-propelled vehicle used on the public roads.
(25) "Motor vehicle emission inspector" means an individual meeting the requirements of section 15 of this rule.
(26) "Motor vehicle model year" or "model year" means the date of manufacture of the original motor vehicle within the annual production period of the motor vehicle as designated by the manufacturer.
(27) "Motorcycle" means a motor vehicle:
(28) "OBDII" means second generation on-board diagnostics systems.
(29) "Pressure test" means a test that pressurizes the evaporative system to check for leakage as described in "IM240 & Evap Technical Guidance", EPA420-R-00-007, April 2000** and 40 CFR 51 *.
(30) "Purge test" means a test that measures the total purge flow occurring in the vehicle's evaporative system during the transient dynamometer emission test as described in "IM240 & Evap Technical Guidance", EPA420-R-00-007, April 2000** and 40 CFR 51 *.
(31) "Recall" means a voluntary emissions recall as described in 40 CFR 85.1902(d) *.
(32) "Show vehicle" means a vehicle that meets the following criteria:
(33) "Tampering check" means a visual inspection of the following:
(34) "VIN" means vehicle identification number.
*These documents are incorporated by reference. Copies may be obtained from the Government Printing Office, 732 North Capitol Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20401 or are available for review and copying at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Office of Air Quality, Indiana Government Center North, Tenth Floor, 100 North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204.
**This document is incorporated by reference. Copies are available for review and copying at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Office of Air Quality, Indiana Government Center North, Tenth Floor, 100 North Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204.