Texas Administrative Code
Title 30 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part 1 - TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Chapter 114 - CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION FROM MOTOR VEHICLES
Subchapter C - VEHICLE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE; LOW INCOME VEHICLE REPAIR ASSISTANCE, RETROFIT, AND ACCELERATED VEHICLE RETIREMENT PROGRAM; AND EARLY ACTION COMPACT COUNTIES
Division 2 - LOW INCOME VEHICLE REPAIR ASSISTANCE, RETROFIT, AND ACCELERATED VEHICLE RETIREMENT PROGRAM
Section 114.68 - Emission Reduction Credits
Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025
(a) Emission Reduction Credits Available Under a Low Income Vehicle Repair Assistance, Retrofit, and Accelerated Vehicle Retirement Program (LIRAP). A participating county may allow private, commercial, and business entities to provide monetary assistance towards the LIRAP. To the extent allowed under state and federal law, private, commercial, and business entities may purchase eligible vehicles under § 114.64(c) of this title (relating to LIRAP Requirements) for accelerated retirement as approved by the participating county, and may have up to 100% of the emission reductions certified as emission credits. This emission reduction credit may be transferred or used by the holder in accordance with Chapter 101, Subchapter H, Division 1 or 4 of this title (relating to Emission Credit Banking and Trading; and Discrete Emission Credit Banking and Trading).
(b) Emission Reduction Credits Available for Vehicles Not Covered Under a LIRAP. To the extent allowed under state and federal law, a fleet vehicle, a government owned or leased vehicle, or a commercial vehicle may be retired and may have up to 100% of the emission reductions certified as emission credits.
(c) Other Requirements. Emission reduction credits under subsection (a) or (b) of this section must meet the requirements of Chapter 101, Subchapter H, Division 1 or 4 of this title.