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Subject:Re: California Smog Law Question
From:Ray Reinhard
Date:Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:57:07 -0700

It takes effect Jan 1, 2003 and applies to vehicles 30 years old or older:

http://www.arb.ca.gov/bluebook/bb02/hs26/44011.htm

At 04:13 PM 8/14/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>I once heard that in 2003/2004/sometime autos that are 25 years and older
>at that point would become exempt from the smog inspection.  (Right now
>it's simply 73 and older vehicles.)  Does anyone know if this is true and,
>if so, what year the 25 yr. & older rule begins to run?

Ray Reinhard
'86 TiiCo Westy Camper GL