Minnesota Administrative Rules

7023.0200 DEFINITIONS.

Subpart 1.

Applicability.

For parts 7023.0150 to 7023.0300, the terms in this part have the meanings given. The definitions in parts 7000.0100 and 7005.0100 and California Code of Regulations, title 13, section 1900, apply to parts 7023.0150 to 7023.0300 unless the terms are otherwise defined in this part.

Subp. 2.

Authorized emergency vehicle.

"Authorized emergency vehicle" has the meaning given in Minnesota Statutes, section 169.011.

Subp. 3.

CARB.

"CARB" means the California State Air Resources Board as defined in California Health and Safety Code, division 26, part 1, chapter 1, section 39003.

Subp. 4.

First effective model year.

"First effective model year" means the first model year for which the standards adopted in parts 7023.0150 to 7023.0300 are effective according to the commissioner's notice under part 7023.0150, subpart 4.

Subp. 5.

Light-duty truck.

"Light-duty truck" has the meaning given under California Code of Regulations, title 13, section 1900(b)(11).

Subp. 6.

Medium-duty passenger vehicle.

"Medium-duty passenger vehicle" has the meaning given under California Code of Regulations, title 13, section 1900(b)(12).

Subp. 7.

Medium-duty vehicle.

"Medium-duty vehicle" has the meaning given under California Code of Regulations, title 13, section 1900(b)(13).

Subp. 8.

Military tactical vehicle.

"Military tactical vehicle" means a land combat or transportation vehicle, excluding a rail-based vehicle, that is designed for and used by a branch of the United States armed forces or used as an authorized emergency vehicle by or for a governmental agency.

Subp. 9.

Model year.

"Model year" means the manufacturer's annual production period that includes January 1 of a calendar year or, if the manufacturer has no annual production period, the calendar year. The model year for a motor vehicle manufactured in two or more stages is the model year in which the chassis is completed.

Subp. 10.

Motor vehicle manufacturer.

"Motor vehicle manufacturer" means a small, independent low, intermediate, or large volume manufacturer as defined under California Code of Regulations, title 13, section 1900(b)(8), (9), (10), and (22).

Subp. 11.

New motor vehicle.

"New motor vehicle" means a first effective model year or later model year motor vehicle with less than 7,500 miles of use accumulated as of the date of sale or lease.

Subp. 12.

Passenger car.

"Passenger car" has the meaning given under California Code of Regulations, title 13, section 1900(b)(17).

Subp. 13.

Transitional zero-emission vehicle or TZEV.

"Transitional zero-emission vehicle" or "TZEV" has the meaning given under California Code of Regulations, title 13, section 1962.2(c).

Subp. 14.

Used motor vehicle.

"Used motor vehicle" means a first effective model year or later model year motor vehicle with 7,500 miles or more of use accumulated as of the date of sale or lease.

Subp. 15.

Zero-emission vehicle or ZEV.

"Zero-emission vehicle" or "ZEV" has the meaning given under California Code of Regulations, title 13, section 1962.2(a).

Statutory Authority:

MS s 116.07

History:

46 SR 66

NOTE:

This part is effective on the date given in a commissioner's notice published in the State Register after the standards incorporated by reference in part 7023.0150, subpart 2, are granted a waiver by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under United States Code, title 42, section 7543.

Published Electronically:

August 11, 2021