Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 66387.1 - Definitions
(a) "Accredited
laboratory" means a laboratory that meets the requirements of California Code
of Regulations, title 22, section
66387.5.
(b) "Alternative laboratory accreditation"
means a laboratory accreditation standard that does not meet the requirements
of ISO/IEC 17025:2005, or a laboratory accreditation program that is not
recognized by the National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation.
(c) "Alternative testing method" means a
chemical analysis testing method or chemical analysis sample processing method
that is not cited in testing protocol SAE J 2975:DEC2013.
(d) "Brake friction material" means that part
of a motor vehicle brake designed to retard or stop the movement of a motor
vehicle through friction against a rotor made of a more durable
material.
(e) "Certification mark"
means a mark that appears on the brake friction material packaging to
self-certify the product is compliant with the requirements of either Health
and Safety Code section
25250.51,
25250.51
and
25250.52,
or
25250.51
and
25250.53.
(f) "Department" means the Department of
Toxic Substances Control.
(g)
"Environmental compliance level" means the single letter identified in
California Code of Regulations, title 22, section
66387.8, subsections (b), (c), or
(d) that specifies the constituent concentration levels for which a brake
friction material formulation does not exceed concentrations levels in
subsections (b), (c), or (d).
(h)
"Environmental compliance marking" means a three character alphanumeric
identification code that meets the requirements of California Code of
Regulations, title 22, section
66387.8. It is the environmental
compliance level followed by the two-digit year of manufacture.
(i) "Manufacturer," except where otherwise
specified, means both of the following:
(1) A
manufacturer or assembler of motor vehicles or motor vehicle
equipment.
(2) An importer of motor
vehicles or motor vehicle equipment for resale.
A "manufacturer" includes a vehicle brake friction materials manufacturer.
(j)
"Marked proof of certification" means:
(1)
The unique identification code and environmental compliance marking marked on
the brake friction material; and
(2) A certification mark that appears on the
brake friction material packaging that provides attestation that the brake
friction material has been tested and certified as compliant with the
requirements in Health and Safety Code section
25250.51,
25250.51
and
25250.52,
or
25250.51
and
25250.53.
(k) "Motor vehicle" and "vehicle" means a
device by which a person or property may be propelled, moved, or drawn upon a
highway, excepting a device moved exclusively by human power or used upon
stationary rails or tracks.
(l)
"Regulated constituents" means:
(1)
Asbestiform fibers.
(2) Cadmium and
its compounds.
(3) Chromium
(VI)-salts.
(4) Lead and its
compounds.
(5) Mercury and its
compounds.
(m) "Rotor"
means the rotating portion of a motor vehicle brake system including, but not
limited to, brake disks and brake drums.
(n) "Secretary" means the California
Secretary for Environmental Protection.
(o) "Testing certification agency" means a
third-party testing certification agency that is utilized by a vehicle brake
friction materials manufacturer and that has an accredited laboratory program
that provides testing in accordance with the certification agency requirements
that are approved by the department. The term "registrar" and
"industry-sponsored registrar" are used by the industry when referring to this
entity.
(p) "Unique identification
code" means the combination of "Company Assigned ID" and "Formulation
Identification" referenced in SAE J 866:JUL2012 section
3.
Notes
Note: Authority cited: Health & Safety Code sections 25250.50, 25250.55 and 58012. Reference: Health and Safety Code sections 25250.50, 25250.51, 25250.52, 25250.53, 25250.54 and 25250.60.
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