Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 13, § 2477.2 - Applicability

Except as provided in section 2477.3, this TRU Regulation applies to the following entities:

(a) Owners and operators: Section 2477.5 of this TRU Regulation applies to owners and operators of diesel-fueled TRUs and TRU gen sets that operate in the State of California, regardless of where the vehicle is based. This specifically includes California-based and non-California-based TRUs and TRU gen sets that are installed on trucks, trailers, shipping containers, and railcars.

(b) Vehicle Owners: Section 2477.6 applies to vehicle owners of trucks or tractor-trailers that use TRUs or TRU gen sets on California highways.

(c) Drivers: Section 2477.7 applies to drivers that drive trucks or tractor-trailers that use TRUs or TRU gen sets on California highways.

(d) Freight brokers and freight forwarders: Section 2477.8 applies to freight brokers and freight forwarders that arrange, hire, tender contracts for, or dispatch the transport of perishable goods on California highways or railways in trucks, trailers, shipping containers, or railcars that are equipped with TRUs or TRU gen sets.

(e) Carriers: Section 2477.9 applies to motor carriers that use, cause to be used, or dispatch TRU-equipped trucks, trailers, or railcars, or trailer chassis or shipping containers with TRU gen sets that are driven on California highways or railways.

(f) Shippers: Section 2477.10 applies to shippers that arrange, tender contracts for, or dispatch the transport of perishable goods that requires the operation of TRU-equipped or TRU gen set-equipped trucks, trailers, shipping containers, or railcars in California.

(g) Receivers: Section 2477.11 applies to receivers that arrange, tender contracts for, or dispatch the transport of perishable goods that requires the operation of TRU-equipped or TRU gen set-equipped trucks, trailers, shipping containers, or railcars in California.

(h) Lessors and Lessees: Section 2477.12 applies to any person that rents or leases (lessor) TRUs or TRU gen sets and those persons renting (renter) or leasing (lessee) such equipment that is operated in California or that is based in California.

(i) TRU, TRU gen set, and ZE truck TRU original equipment manufacturers: Section 2477.13 applies to original equipment manufacturers that direct TRU, TRU gen set, or ZE truck TRU sales to the California market.

(j) TRU, TRU gen set, and TRU-equipped truck and trailer dealers located in California: Section 2477.14 applies to TRU, TRU gen set, and TRU-equipped truck and trailer dealers that maintain a business location in California and sell, maintain, or repair new or in-use TRUs, TRU gen sets, or TRU-equipped trucks or trailers.

(k) Repair shops located in California that work on TRUs or TRU gen sets: Section 2477.15 applies to repair shops that maintain a business located in California and install replacement engines in TRUs or TRU gen sets, or retrofit TRUs or TRU gen sets with verified diesel emissions control strategies to comply with this subarticle.

(l) Engine rebuilders: Section 2477.16 applies to TRU or TRU gen set engine rebuilders that sell to the California market.

(m) Applicable facility owners and operators: Section 2477.17 applies to owners and operators of applicable facilities located in California.

(n) To the extent not already covered under subsections (a) through (m), above, section 2477.18 of this TRU Regulation shall apply to any person in this State selling to an ultimate purchaser, or renting or leasing new or used TRUs or TRU gen sets, including, but not limited to, manufacturers, distributors, dealers, auctioneers, carriers, private fleets, independent owner-operators, and rental and leasing companies.

Notes

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 13, § 2477.2

1. Renumbering and amendment of section 2477(b) and its subdivisions to new section 2477.2 filed 10-15-2012; operative 10-15-2012 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2012, No. 42).
2. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 7-18-2022; operative 10-1-2022 (Register 2022, No. 29).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 39600, 39601, 39618, 39658, 39659, 39666, 39667, 43013, 43018 and 43019.1, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 39618, 39650, 39658, 39659, 39666, 39667, 39674, 39675, 42400, 42400.1, 42400.2, 42400.3.5, 42402, 42402.2, 42410, 43013, 43018 and 43019.1, Health and Safety Code.

1. Renumbering and amendment of section 2477(b) and its subdivisions to new section 2477.2 filed 10-15-2012; operative 10-15-2012 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(Register 2012, No. 42).
2. Amendment of section and Note filed 7-18-2022; operative 10/1/2022 (Register 2022, No. 29).