N.Y. Environmental Conservation Law § 19-0306-a: Personal watercraft emissions regulations

§ 19-0306-a. Personal watercraft emissions regulations.

1. Pursuant to The Federal Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. section 7543

(e)(2)(b) as amended by Public Law 101-549, November fifteenth, nineteen

hundred ninety, within one year from the effective date of this section,

the commissioner shall adopt regulations which are consistent with the

California air emissions reduction and labeling regulations for new

spark ignition marine engines for use in personal watercraft. Such

regulations shall apply to every new personal watercraft that is

manufactured for sale or offered for sale in New York. The commissioner

shall review and revise such regulations annually in order to retain

their consistency with the California air emissions and labeling

regulations for spark ignition marine engines.

2. For purposes of this section, the term "personal watercraft" shall

have the same meaning as in subdivision thirty of section two of the

navigation law.