in subsection (i), vehicles manufactured in an odd-numbered year
shall receive an emission inspection during an odd-numbered
year, and vehicles manufactured in an even-numbered year shall
receive an emission inspection during an even-numbered year. The
department shall notify the official inspection stations on a
periodic basis of the staggered biennial emission inspections.
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(h) Notificati on to Environmental Protection Agency.--The
Department of Environmental Protection shall notify the
Environmental Protection Agency of the modifications to the
vehicle emission program in subsection (f) and of the intent to
seek its approval of the plan in accordance with the
requirements of Federal law. The department REVISED STATE
IMPLEMENTATION PLAN.--WITHIN 60 DAYS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF
THIS SUBSECTION, THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
SHALL INITIATE THE PROCESS FOR BIENNIAL EMISSION INSPECTION IN
THE VEHICLE EMISSION INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAM. THE
FOLLOWING APPLY:
(1) THE REVISED STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN SHALL BE
COMPLETED NO LATER THAN JANUARY 1, 2020, AND SHALL
CONVINCINGLY DEMONSTRATE THAT BIENNIAL EMISSION INSPECTION
CAN MAINTAIN THE RELEVANT STANDARDS WITHOUT BENEFIT OF THE
EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE VEHICLE EMISSION
INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE PROGRAM.
(2) THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SHALL
COMPLY WITH FEDERAL LAW DURING THE PROCESS, INCLUDING
ENSURING THAT THE REVISION WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH ATTAINMENT
REQUIREMENTS OR REASONABLE FURTHER PROGRESS TOWARD ATTAINMENT
AND THAT FEDERAL FUNDING IS NOT NEGATIVELY IMPACTED AS A
RESULT OF THE REVISION.
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