California § 43820 - The state board shall adopt, by regulation, criteria for the certification of fue

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 43820 — The state board shall adopt, by regulation, criteria for the certification of fue, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 43820. The state board shall adopt, by regulation, criteria for the certification of fue

The state board shall adopt, by regulation, criteria for the certification of fuel system evaporative loss control devices for installation on motor vehicles not equipped with such a device when first sold. Such criteria shall include, but not be limited to, requirements that the device: (a) Shall not allow fuel system evaporative loss greater than six grams of hydrocarbons per test. (b) Shall equal or exceed the performance criteria established by the state board for such new devices required on new motor vehicles or, in the alternative, shall have an expected useful life of at least 50,000 miles of operation.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 43820 cover?

Section 43820 ("The state board shall adopt, by regulation, criteria for the certification of fue") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite California § 43820?

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