Section 177 States definition

Section 177 States means, as of the time the Parties entered into this Agreement, the States of Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont and Washington. These states, through their legislatures and duly authorized state regulatory agencies, have adopted GHG standards applicable to the light-duty vehicle fleet identical to CA standards pursuant to Section 177 of the Clean Air Act. Any additional state (or district or territory of the United States) that adopts such GHG standards after the Effective Date of this Agreement, as defined in Paragraph 46, will be considered a Section 177 State for purposes of this Agreement at such time as that body is authorized to enforce those standards in accordance with Section 177 of the Clean Air Act.
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Examples of Section 177 States in a sentence

  • Likewise, compliance with the 2018 Federal Program qualifies as compliance in Section 177 States.

  • The outcome of this litigation or additional federal regulatory actions may result in two GHG compliance standards in the United States for the covered Model Years: requirements to comply with more stringent CA Standards in California and the Section 177 States; and less stringent SAFE Rule Part Two standards throughout the rest of the United States.

  • CARB and the Section 177 States take the position that they may enforce their regulations if the revoked portions of the waiver are reinstated or if the EPA and NHTSA actions in the SAFE Rule Part One are vacated.

  • CARB and the Section 177 States dispute the validity of these actions and the authority of EPA and NHTSA to take these actions.

  • California (including CARB), the Section 177 States, and others have also petitioned for review of the EPA and NHTSA actions in the SAFE Rule Part One in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

  • CARB and the Section 177 States may exercise enforcement discretion with respect to such authority, including entering into settlement agreements and issuing Enforcement Discretion letters or other enforcement discretion directives.

  • California has filed a lawsuit, together with the Section 177 States and other plaintiffs, challenging the NHTSA action in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

  • The SAFE Rule Part One and SAFE Rule Part Two, and the related litigation, also entail risks that California and the Section 177 States may not achieve the pollutant reduction goals they expected to result from the CA Standards.

  • The Section 177 States shall take all reasonable efforts to protect data consumers provide for any purpose related to this Agreement or the other settlement agreements referenced herein.

  • In each of the Section 177 States until at least 2025, in the event that Volkswagen agrees to offer a new ▇▇▇ model in the United States between 2020 and 2025 (in addition to the three ▇▇▇ models identified above), it will offer that ▇▇▇ model (or its successor).

Related to Section 177 States

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  • Agreement State means any State with which the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission or the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission has entered into an effective agreement under subsection 274b. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended (73 Stat. 689).

  • Host state means a state, other than the home state of a bank, in which the bank maintains, or seeks to establish and maintain a branch.

  • Reciprocal state means a state other than this state in which section 507C.18, subsection 1, sections 507C.52 and 507C.53 and sections 507C.55 through 507C.57 are in force, and in which provisions are in force requiring that the commissioner or equivalent official be the receiver of a delinquent insurer, and in which some provision exists for the avoidance of fraudulent conveyances and preferential transfers.

  • Compact state means a state, U.S. commonwealth, possession or trust territory which is a signatory to the interstate compact on the placement of children.