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  • C.A.R.B.E.O. D-68-3
  • Executive Order 68-3 / D68-3
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  • Executive Order No: D-68-3
  • C.A.R.B. No. D-68-3
  • Resolution D-68-3
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D-68-3 Document:


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                                    State of California
                                    AIR RESOURCES ‘BOARD
                        |         EXECUTIVE ORDER D—68—3
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                    DEPARTMENT— OF DEFENSE CATALYST DEACTIVATION PROGRAN

    Pursuant to the authority vested in the Air Resources Board by Section 27156
    of the Vehicle Code; and

    Fursuant,to the authority vested in the undersigned by Sections 39515 and
    39516 of the Health and Safety Code and Executive Order G—45—5;

    IT IS ORDERED AND RESOLYED: That the Department of Defense program for
    deactivation of catalysts on vehicles owned by Department of Defense personne]
    and destined for overseas shipment from California ports and operation in
    foreign countries on Teaded fuel is hereby eyemptfld from the prohibitions of
    Section 27156 of the Vehicle Code insofar ascany suchprogram provides for the
    deactivation of catalysts and the operation of vehicles with deactivated
    catalysts on public streets or highways for the purpose of moving such
    vehicles directly befween the catalyst deactivation/retrofit facility and the
    port area.

    BE IT FURTHER7RESQLVED, that the aforesaid exemption is conditioned upon
    compliance with the following requirements by the Department of Defense:

        1.       That the aforesaid program is granted approval by the Federal
             Environmental Protection Agency in accordance with its governtng
             requlations.

        2.   That all 1975 and subsequent model—year vehicles owned by DOD |
             personnel with overseas ‘orders and equipped with catalysts shall be
             subject to the aforesaid program.

        3.   That the subject vehicles shall be driven to the port within ten days
             of the date of catalyst deactivation.              When the vehicls is returned
             from cverseas, ten days will be allowed from the time the owner picks
             it up at the port to return it to the original.emission control
             configuration.

    Executive Order D—68—2, dated November 8, 1979, is superseded and of no
    further force and effect.                 .
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                                                                              CS
    Executed at ET MHente, California, this                     day of May,


                                                  ///Zyfl///                      *
                                                      D. Drachand, Chief
                                                  Mobile source Control Division



Document Created: 2011-07-20 16:30:19
Document Modified: 2011-07-20 16:30:19

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