# Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-174g: Sec. 22a-174g. California motor vehicle emissions standards

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T22a_C446c_S22a-174g

## Section

- **Citation:** Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-174g
- **Heading:** Sec. 22a-174g. California motor vehicle emissions standards
- **Jurisdiction:** Connecticut
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Connecticut Code / Title 22a / Chapter 446c / Section 22a-174g

## Text

(b) As part of the state's implementation plan under the federal Clean Air Act, the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may establish a program to allow the sale, purchase and use of motor vehicles which comply with any regulations adopted by the commissioner which implement the California motor vehicles emissions standards for purposes of generating any emission reduction credits under said act. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection from establishing a program to require the sale, purchase and use of motor vehicles which comply with any regulations adopted by the commissioner which implement the California motor vehicle emissions standards.

(c) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, to implement the medium and heavy-duty motor vehicle standards of the state of California. If the commissioner adopts such regulations, the commissioner shall amend such regulations from time to time, in accordance with changes to such standards. Such regulations may incorporate by reference the California motor vehicle standards established in final regulations issued by the California Air Resources Board pursuant to Title 13 of the California Code of Regulations and promulgated under the authority of Division 26 of the California Health and Safety Code, as may be amended from time to time.

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CT_T22a_C446c_S22a-174g. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.