Cal. Code Regs. tit. 13 § 2901
The definitions of this chapter supplement and are governed by the definitions set forth in chapter 2 (commencing with section 39010), part 1, division 26 of the California Health and Safety Code, unless a specific definition set forth therein has been revised by this chapter.
"Base fee" means the certification fee applicable to all applicants seeking certification or evaluation that do not qualify for a reduced cost certification fee, including carry-over, partial carry-over, small business, zero-emission, low California production manufacturer, low California production for sale engine family, no change renewal, administrative change, model change, aftermarket catalytic converter reduced cost application, Category I or Category VIII.
"Carry-over" means an application that is identical to the previous model year's application that resulted in the issuance of a certification except for one or more of the following:
"Certification" means a finding by the state board that a mobile source as described in Article 2 through Article 7 has satisfied the criteria adopted by the state board for the control of specified air contaminants from that mobile source.
"Certification fee" means the fee paid at the time of application for certification or evaluation of any mobile source described in Articles 2 through 7 for compliance with applicable emission requirements.
"Engine family" has the same meaning as in the applicable certification regulations for each of the mobile source categories, as defined in Article 2 or Article 3, as applicable, that are found in Title 13.
"Evaporative family" has the same meaning as in the applicable certification regulations for each of the mobile source categories, as defined in Article 2 or Article 3, as applicable, that are found in Title 13. For the purpose of this section 2901, references to "evaporative family" shall include "evaporative emissions family," as defined in section 2903.
"Executive Officer" means the Executive Officer of the California Air Resources Board (CARB) or his or her authorized representative.
"Model year" has the same meaning as in the applicable regulations for each of the mobile source categories covered in Articles 2 through 7 that are found in Title 13 and Title 17.
"Partial carry-over" means an application that is identical to the previous model year's application that resulted in the issuance of a certification except for one or more of the following:
"Receipt of payment" means the date the fee that meets the criteria for the selected category and fee type is received by the California Air Resources Board, for the purpose of calculating fee refunds.
"Small business" is defined as a business that meets the definition for "small business" in California Government Code section 11346.3, subdivision (b)(4)(B) with the following additional conditions:
A business entity whose ownership interests, management and operation are not subject to control, restriction, modification or limitation by an outside source, individual, or another business entity is considered independently owned and operated. An applicant business is not considered to be independently owned and operated if evidence exists of either of the following:
"Test Group" is defined in section 2903.
"Vehicle family" has the same meaning as "heavy-duty greenhouse gas vehicle family," as defined in section 2903.
"Zero-emission" means an application to certify a mobile source technology that inherently produces zero exhaust emissions of any criteria pollutant (or precursor pollutant) or greenhouse gas, excluding emissions from air conditioning systems, under any possible operational modes or conditions.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 13, § 2901
Note: Authority cited: Sections 39600, 39601, 43019, 43019.1 and 43202.6, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 43000, 43000.5, 43013, 43018, 43019 and 43019.1, Health and Safety Code.