California Code of Regulations › Title 17 - Public Health › Division 3 - Air Resources › Chapter 1 - Air Resources Board › Subchapter 10 - Climate Change › Article 4 - Regulations to Achieve Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions › Subarticle 4 - Small Containers of Automotive Refrigerant › Section 95362 - Certification Procedures for Small Containers of Automotive Refrigerant

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Except
						as provided in section
						95364, on or after January 1,
						2010, no person may sell, supply, offer for sale, or manufacture for sale in
						California a small container of automotive refrigerant unless that small
						container of automotive refrigerant has been certified for use and sale by the
						Air Resources Board and is covered by an Executive Order issued pursuant to
						this subarticle.
(b) The criteria
						for obtaining certification, including all procedures for determining
						compliance with applicable test procedures, for a small container of automotive
						refrigerant sold, supplied, offered for sale, or manufactured for sale in
						California between January 1, 2010, and April 12, 2017, are set forth in
						"Certification Procedures for Small Containers of Automotive Refrigerant,"
						adopted on July 20, 2009, and last amended on January 5, 2010, which is
						incorporated by reference herein.
(c) The criteria for obtaining certification,
						including all procedures for determining compliance with applicable test
						procedures, for small containers of automotive refrigerant sold, supplied,
						offered for sale, or manufactured for sale in California between April 13,
						2017, and December 31, 2024, are set forth in "Certification Procedures for
						Small Containers of Automotive Refrigerant," adopted on July 20, 2009, and last
						amended on January 17, 2017, which is incorporated by reference
						herein.
(d) The criteria for
						obtaining certification, including all procedures for determining compliance
						with applicable test procedures, for small containers of automotive refrigerant
						sold, supplied, offered for sale, or manufactured for sale in California on or
						after January 1, 2025, are set forth in "Certification Procedures for Small
						Containers of Automotive Refrigerant," adopted on July 20, 2009, and last
						amended on October 26, 2023, which is incorporated by reference
						herein.
(e) Any modification to the
						design or specifications of a small container of automotive refrigerant that
						has been issued an Executive Order pursuant to these procedures must be
						disclosed to CARB before any modified small container of automotive refrigerant
						may be sold, supplied, offered for sale, or manufactured for sale in
						California. The Executive Officer will exercise good engineering judgment to
						determine if said change(s) constitute a significant difference to the design
						or specification of a previously certified small container of automotive
						refrigerant. If the Executive Officer determines that said change(s) constitute
						a significant difference to the design or specification of a previously
						certified small container of automotive refrigerant, the manufacturer must then
						request that the modified small container of automotive refrigerant be issued a
						new Executive Order pursuant to the provisions of this subarticle.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 38501, 38505, 38510,
							 38560, 38560.5, 38562.2, 38566, 38580, 39600 and 39601, Health and Safety Code.
							 Reference: Sections 38501, 38505, 38510, 38550, 38551, 38560, 38560.5, 38562.2,
							 38566, 39003, 39500, 39600 and 39601, Health and Safety Code.
Note: Authority cited: Sections
							 38501,
							 38510,
							 38560,
							 38560.5,
							 38580,
							 39600
							 and
							 39601,
							 Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
							 38501,
							 38505,
							 38510,
							 38550,
							 38551,
							 38560,
							 38560.5,
							 39003,
							 39500,
							 39600
							 and
							 39601,
							 Health and Safety Code.