43.21A.430 - Catalytic converters in police, ambulance or emergency aid vehicles -- Department's powers restricted in respect thereto.

Catalytic converters in police, ambulance or emergency aid vehicles — Department's powers restricted in respect thereto.

The department of ecology may not adopt, maintain in effect, or enforce any rule requiring the installation or maintenance of a catalytic converter in the exhaust system of any motor vehicle used as a police vehicle, or ambulance, an emergency aid vehicle, or a fire department vehicle, and any catalytic converter in the exhaust system of any such vehicle may be lawfully removed.

[1977 ex.s. c 264 § 1.]