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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
For purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
1. “motor vehicle” shall mean a passenger vehicle, light-duty truck with a gross vehicle weight of eighty-five hundred pounds or less, or any other vehicle determined by the commissioner to be a vehicle whose primary use is noncommercial personal transportation and which is manufactured for the model year two thousand ten or subsequent model year; and
2. “motor vehicle global warming gases” or “global warming gases” shall mean carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New York Consolidated Laws, Environmental Conservation Law - ENV § 19-1101. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ny/environmental-conservation-law/env-sect-19-1101/
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