§ 43801 Low-Emission Vehicle Development

Health and Safety Code·California

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•Car exhaust makes the air dirty in California.
•California wants people to make and try cars that don't pollute much.
•The goal is to have cleaner air for everyone to breathe.

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If you drive a car that smokes a lot from the exhaust pipe, it makes the air dirty.

California wants people to use or make cars that don't smoke or pollute the air, so the air stays clean and healthy.

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§ 43801 Low-Emission Vehicle Development

The Legislature finds and declares that emission of air pollutants from motor vehicles is a major contributor to air pollution within the State of California and, therefore, declares its policy to encourage the development and testing of various types of low-emission motor vehicles, which would contribute substantially to achieving a pure and healthy atmosphere for the people of this state. (Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 957.)

Last verified: January 24, 2026

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California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 43801.

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