California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 39040

Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 957.

“Motor vehicle pollution control device” means equipment designed for installation on a motor vehicle for the purpose of reducing the air contaminants emitted from the vehicle, or a system or engine modification on a motor vehicle which causes a reduction of air contaminants emitted from the vehicle.

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Cal. Health & Saf. Code § 39040 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/hsc/division-26-air-resources/part-1-general-provisions-and-definitions/chapter-2-definitions/section-39040

Other sections in Chapter 2 - Definitions

§ 39010§ 39010.5§ 39010.6§ 39011§ 39011.5§ 39012§ 39013§ 39014§ 39014.3§ 39014.5…§ 39053.5§ 39053.6§ 39054§ 39055§ 39055.5§ 39056§ 39057§ 39058§ 39059§ 39060

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