Instructions for Submitting an Application for an ...

1 Instructions for Submitting an Application for an Exemption Application Only complete applications with all required supporting documentation will be considered for exemptions. The following types of vehicles are exempt from emissions testing requirements according to Idaho Code 39-116B as specified in IDAPA : 1. Electric or hybrid vehicles 2. Motor vehicles with a model year less than five years old 3. Motor vehicles with a model year older than 1981 4. Classic automobiles as defined by Idaho Code 49 -406A 5. Motor vehicles with a maximum gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of less than 1,500 pounds 6. Motor vehicles registered as motor homes as defined by Idaho Code 49 -114 7. Motorized farm equipment 8.

2 Registered vehicles engaged solely in the business of agriculture (defined as a Farm Vehicle pursuant to Idaho Code 49-123(2)(d)) Vehicle owners who want to apply for an exemption for a registered vehicle engaged solely in the business of agricultural need to fill out the Agricultural Exemption Application (available at ) and do not need to fill out the following form. The Canyon County and City of Kuna vehicle emissions testing program is a basic I/M program (as defined by 40 CFR ), which regulates emissions from light-duty vehicles. For the purposes of this program, light-duty vehicles have been defined as vehicles with a GVWR of less than or equal to 14,000 pounds. The GVWR is established by the vehicle s manufacturer and is posted on the sticker on the inside of the driver door with the VIN.

3 Instructions for Submitting an Exemption Application 1. Complete an Exemption Application , available below. 2. To request an exemption based on GVWR, you must provide the following information; otherwise, proceed to step 3: Photo documentation of the sticker from the door showing the GVWR and VIN If a sticker is not readable, is absent, or does not show the VIN along with the GVWR, the GVWR must be verified at a Canyon County licensed inspection station. Certified documentation from the manufacturer or the dealership of the vehicle s GVWR. NOTE: The GVWR is different than the combined GVW of a vehicle on the registration, which is the combined weight of the vehicle, cargo, and passengers.

4 3. Send the Application and all supporting materials to Applus Technologies, Inc. at the address on the Application or via e-mail at (2015 Version ) 1 Department of Environmental Quality c/o Applus Technologies, Inc. 2216 Cortland Place Nampa, ID 83687 Application for Exemption Application For Residents of Canyon County and Kuna City Only complete Application with all required supporting documentation will be considered for exemptions. Name Date Address City State Zip Code Phone Number E-mail Address Required Vehicle Information License Plate Number Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Make and Model Model Year Personal Certification I, _____, attest the above vehicle meets one of the definitions for exemption in accordance with IDAPA (check one).

5 Electric or hybrid motor vehicle Motor vehicle with a model year less than five years old Motor vehicle with a model year older than 1981 Classic motor vehicle as defined by Idaho Code 49-406A Motor vehicle with a maximum GVWR of less than 1,500 pounds Registered motor home as defined by Idaho Code 49-114 Motorized farm equipment Motor vehicle with a minimum GVWR of greater than 14,001 pounds In accordance with the Rules for the Control of Air Pollution in Idaho (IDAPA ), I certify, based on information and belief formed after reasonable inquiry, the statements and information in the document are true, accurate, and complete. Applicant s Signature Date (2015 Version ) 2