(a) Subject to (b) of this section, the
referee facility shall, if requested by the motorist, issue a certificate of
inspection for a vehicle that has been
(1)
converted to dual-fuel use if
(A) the vehicle
(i) meets the emissions standards of
18 AAC 52.050 for the vehicle in
its unmodified configuration when tested on each fuel that the vehicle burns;
or
(ii) passes the OBDII portion of
the I/M test;
(B) the
original catalytic converter, or a replacement approved under this chapter is
on the vehicle and functional; and
(C) the vehicle is in compliance with the
applicable requirements of 40 C.F.R.
51.351, 40 C.F.R. Part
51 Subpart S, 40 C.F.R. Part
85, 40 C.F.R. Part
86, each as revised as of July
1, 1999, and the June 1, 1998 EPA guidance document entitled: Revision to
Addendum to Mobile Source Enforcement Memorandum 1A (Revised Tampering
Enforcement Policy for Alternative Fuel Conversions), adopted by reference in
this chapter;
(2)
retrofitted with a replacement gasoline engine as described in
18 AAC 52.050(i).
(b) No engine modification may be made unless
the modification, and the parts used for that modification, are included on the
list in Part V of the program manual.
(c) Tampering is prohibited.
Notes
18 AAC 52.085
Eff. 2/1/94, Register
129; am 6/24/94, Register 130; am 1/1/98, Register 144; am 1/1/2000, Register
152; am 3/27/2002, Register 161; am 2/18/2006, Register
177
A copy of the Revision to Addendum to Mobile Source
Enforcement Memorandum 1A (dated June 1, 1998), adopted by reference in
18 AAC 52.085, may be obtained
from an implementing agency or at the department's Anchorage, Fairbanks, or
Juneau offices. This document is also available from the Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, or
from the EPA Air Enforcement Division.
Authority:AS
46.03.020
AS 46.14.030
AS
46.14.510