Section 44261 Of Chapter 8.6. Zero-emission Vehicle Grants From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 26. >> Part 5. >> Chapter 8.6.
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. (a) The maximum available grant for any qualified recipient,
as determined by the state board, shall be an amount equal to 90
percent of the incremental cost above one thousand dollars ($1,000)
of a new zero-emission light-duty car or truck eligible for the
program.
(b) For the purposes of this chapter:
(1) "Incremental cost" means the amount determined by the State
Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission as the
reasonable difference between the cost of the zero-emission vehicle
and the cost of a comparable gasoline or diesel fueled vehicle.
(2) "New zero-emission vehicle" shall include previously leased
vehicles that have been substantially upgraded, as determined by the
state board, with new technologies, including, but not necessarily
limited to, advanced batteries or power electronics.