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Pursuant
to 1995 Public Law 157, and the adoption of amendments
to N.J.A.C. 7:27- 14: Control and Prohibition of Air Pollution
from Diesel-Powered Motor Vehicles and N.J.A.C. 7:27B-4:
Air Test Method 4: Testing Procedures for Motor Vehicles,
New Jersey implemented its Heavy-Duty Diesel Emissions
Program (HDDVIP) in two phases for non-Diesel bus or school
bus vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
of greater than 8,500 lbs. Phase One introduced a roadside
enforcement program with an enhanced variant of the existing
self-inspection program as well as a mechanism to provide
for voluntary inspections. Phase Two commenced with a
periodic exhaust emissions test conducted by licensed
inspection centers, and maintains the roadside enforcement
program.
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