What is California court code 43100?

The California court code 43100 is a section of the Health and Safety Code of California, which allows the state board to certify new motor vehicles and new motor vehicle engines. According to section 43100(a), "the state board shall adopt and implement emission standards for new motor vehicles."

Before implementing emission standards for motor vehicles or engines, the California court code 43100 directs the state board to assess the impact on these standards on the economy of the state of California, as well as on the fuel efficiency of the motor vehicle. These emission standards have a direct consequence on the environment.