Section 25250.60 Of Article 13.5. Motor Vehicle Brake Friction Materials From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6.5. >> Article 13.5.
25250.60
. (a) The department shall consult with the brake friction
materials manufacturing industry in the development of all criteria
for testing and marking brake friction materials and adopting
certification procedures for brake friction materials, as required
pursuant to this article. The mark of proof of certification on brake
friction materials shall identify the brake friction material
manufacturer, be easily applied, be easily legible, and not impose
unreasonable additional costs on manufacturers due to the use of
additional equipment or other factors.
(b) On and after January 1, 2014, any new motor vehicle offered
for sale in the state shall be equipped with brake friction materials
that comply with of Section 25250.51.
(c) (1) On and after January 1, 2014, a manufacturer of vehicle
brake friction materials used in brakes on new motor vehicles or as
replacement parts that are sold in the state shall certify compliance
declaring that its formulation for brake friction materials complies
with Section 25250.51.
(2) A vehicle brake friction material manufacturer shall mark
proof of certification pursuant to this subdivision on all brake
friction materials.
(d) On and after January 1, 2021, any new motor vehicle offered
for sale in the state shall be equipped with brake friction materials
that comply with Section 25250.52.
(e) (1) On and after January 1, 2021, a manufacturer of vehicle
brake friction materials used in brakes on new motor vehicles or as
replacement parts for those vehicles that are sold in the state shall
certify compliance declaring that its formulation for brake friction
materials complies with Section 25250.52.
(2) A vehicle brake friction material manufacturer shall mark
proof of certification with this subdivision on all brake friction
materials.
(f) On and after January 1, 2025, any new motor vehicle offered
for sale in the state shall be equipped with brake friction materials
that comply with Section 25250.53.
(g) (1) On and after January 1, 2025, a manufacturer of vehicle
brake friction materials used in brakes on new motor vehicles or as
replacement parts for those vehicles that are sold in the state shall
certify compliance declaring that its formulation for brake friction
materials complies with Section 25250.53.
(2) A vehicle brake friction material manufacturer shall mark
proof of certification with this subdivision on all brake friction
materials.
(h) Prior to offering brake friction materials for sale in this
state, a manufacturer of vehicle brake friction materials shall file
a copy of the certification for each of its brake friction materials
formulations with a testing certification agency. Each certification
shall be made available within a reasonable period of time on the
testing certification agency's Internet Web site at no cost to the
department and to the public, and shall serve as official
registration of certification for compliance with this section.
(i) A manufacturer of vehicle brake friction materials may obtain
from a testing certification agency a certification of compliance
with the requirements of Section 25250.51, 25250.52, or 25250.53 at
any time prior to the dates specified in those sections.
(j) The certification and mark of proof required pursuant to this
section shall show a consistent date format, designation, and
labeling to facilitate acceptance in all 50 states and United States
territories for purposes of demonstrating compliance with all
applicable requirements.