# D.C. Code § 50-704: Commercial vehicle restrictions

> District of Columbia · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-704

## Section

- **Citation:** D.C. Code § 50-704
- **Heading:** Commercial vehicle restrictions
- **Jurisdiction:** District of Columbia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DC Code / Title 50 / Chapter 7 / § 50-704

## Text

(a) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the following vehicles are exempt from the purchase requirements contained in this chapter:
(1) Any vehicle more than 26,000 pounds GVWR;
(2) Emergency or law enforcement vehicles;
(3) Nonroad vehicles, including farm and construction vehicles;
(4) Vehicles in fleets operating in the covered area with fewer than 10 vehicles;
(5) Vehicles in a covered fleet not capable of being centrally fueled;
(6) Vehicles which are garaged under normal operations at a personal residence;
(7) Vehicles leased or rented to the general public;
(8) New car demonstration vehicles; and
(9) Vehicles used for product demonstrations and tests.
(b) The fact that one or more vehicles in a fleet is not centrally fueled does not exempt an entire fleet from the purchase requirements contained in this chapter.

## Nearby sections

- [D.C. Code § 50-701 § 50-701. Policy.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-701.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-702 § 50-702. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-702.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-703 § 50-703. Reports; technology assessment, development, and implementation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-703.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-704 § 50-704. Commercial vehicle restrictions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-704.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-704.01 § 50-704.01. Report by Mayor.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-704.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-705 § 50-705. Rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-705.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-706 § 50-706. Citizen right of action.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-706.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-707 § 50-707. Emission standards.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-707.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-708 § 50-708. Vehicle conversions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-708.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-709 § 50-709. Fuel provider requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-709.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-710 § 50-710. Choice of fuels.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-710.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-711 § 50-711. Labeling regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-711.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-712 § 50-712. Civil penalty.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-712.md)
- [D.C. Code § 50-713 § 50-713. Emission credit trading program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T50_C7_S50-713.md)

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