California Health and Safety Code

§ 43700

HSC § 43700Div. 26 · Part 5 · Ch. 3 · Art. 3

Statute text

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(a)Significant reductions in diesel emissions from existing vehicles can be achieved by the adoption of stricter diesel fuel specifications on sulfur, aromatics, and other fuel properties.

(b)The state board, in consultation with the State Department of Health Services, is evaluating the potential carcinogenic effects of specific constituents of diesel exhaust. Diesel exhaust is known to include, as constituents, many substances known or suspected to be toxic air contaminants.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1453, Sec. 1.