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Status of State and Local OBD I/M Programs

A majority of the 33 state and local areas that require vehicle emissions tests have incorporated the use of OBD technology, as required by the Clean Air Act. Review the list below to find out the status of your state or locality.

For more details, visit the Equipment and Tool Institute exit EPA web site which includes a comprehensive 51 page overview of Inspection and Maintenance programs. Please be advised that this is a 1.3MB PDF file.

Currently Performing OBD Checks
Will Require OBD Checks in the Future

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