Section 22-402.1 - Alteration of air pollution control devices.
§ 22-402.1. Alteration of air pollution control devices.
(a) Exhaust emission controls.- A person may not willfully or intentionally remove, alter, or otherwise render inoperable except for a bona fide repair or replacement, any exhaust emission control device that has been installed by a manufacturer of motor vehicles on a motor vehicle manufactured as a 1968 or later model, if the motor vehicle is factory equipped with this device as required by federal law or by rule or regulation adopted by the Administrator.
(b) Gasoline tank filler inlet devices.- A person may not willfully or intentionally remove, alter, or otherwise render inoperable except for a bona fide repair or replacement, any gasoline tank filler inlet device that has been installed by a manufacturer of motor vehicles on a motor vehicle manufactured as a 1968 or later model, if the motor vehicle is factory equipped with this device as required by federal law or by rule or regulation adopted by the Administrator.
(c) Crankcase ventilation devices.- A person may not willfully or intentionally remove, alter, or otherwise render inoperable except for a bona fide repair or replacement, any crankcase ventilation device that has been installed by a manufacturer of motor vehicles on a motor vehicle manufactured as a 1968 or later model, if the motor vehicle is factory equipped with this device as required by federal law or by rule or regulation adopted by the Administrator.
[An. Code 1957, art. 661/2, § 12-402.1; 1977, ch. 14, § 2; 1978, ch. 676; 1979, ch. 65; 1986, ch. 472, § 1; ch. 496.]