N.J. Admin. Code § 13:20-30.12

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:20-30.12 - Compliance with diesel emission and OBD inspection standards, equipment requirements and test procedures; periodic inspection; inspection and verification of closed crankcase ventilation system installation

(a) Except as otherwise provided in P.L. 1995, c. 157, diesel-powered school buses registered in New Jersey shall be subject to applicable diesel emission or OBD inspection standards established by the Department of Environmental Protection at N.J.A.C. 7:27-14, an examination of the muffler and diesel emission control apparatus pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:27-14, diesel test procedures set forth in N.J.A.C. 7:27B-4 and an inspection and verification of closed crankcase ventilation system installation in accordance with the procedures established by the Department of Environmental Protection at 7:27-14.5(f) and 32.6 and 7:27B-4.4(d).

(b) Diesel-powered school buses registered in New Jersey shall be subject to an annual diesel emission or OBD inspection, whichever is applicable, by the Motor Vehicle Commission's School Bus Inspection Unit in accordance with 13:20-30.5(a) at the premises or places of business of the operator of such vehicles to determine compliance with (a) above.

New Rule, R.1997 d.392, effective 9/15/1997.
See: 29 N.J.R. 1264(a), 29 N.J.R. 4149(a).
Amended by R.2003 d.36, effective 1/21/2003.
See: 34 N.J.R. 829(a), 35 N.J.R. 450(a).
Rewrote (b).
Amended by R.2006 d.249, effective 7/3/2006.
See: 38 N.J.R. 386(b), 38 N.J.R. 2835(a).
Substituted "Motor Vehicle Commission's" for "Division's" in (b).
Amended by R.2007 d.233, effective 8/6/2007.
See: 38 N.J.R. 5318(a), 39 N.J.R. 3387(a).
Section was "Compliance with diesel emission standards, equipment requirements, and test procedures; periodic inspection". Rewrote (a).
Amended by R.2009 d.312, effective 10/19/2009.
See: 41 N.J.R. 1674(a), 41 N.J.R. 3939(b).
Section was "Compliance with diesel emission standards, equipment requirements, and test procedures; periodic inspection; inspection and verification of closed crankcase ventilation system installation". In (a), substituted "diesel emission or OBD inspection" for "diesel-emission" and "N.J.A.C. 7:27-14.5(f) and 32.6 and 7:27B-4.4(d)" for "N.J.A.C. 7:27-14.5(g), 7:27- 32.6, and 7:27B-4.4(d)", and deleted a comma following "N.J.A.C. 7:27B-4"; and in (b), inserted "or OBD" and ", whichever is applicable,".