143-215.107C. State agency goals, plans, duties, and reports.
(a) As used in this section, alternative-fueled vehicle means a motor vehicle capable of operating on electricity; natural gas; propane; hydrogen; reformulated gasoline; ethanol; other alcohol fuels, separately or in mixtures of eighty-five percent (85%) or more of alcohol by volume; or fuels, other than alcohol, derived from biological materials. For purposes of this section, a vehicle that has been converted to operate on a fuel other than the fuel for which it was originally designed is not a new or replacement vehicle.
(b) It shall be the goal of the State that on and after 1 January 2004 at least seventy-five percent (75%) of the new or replacement light duty cars and trucks purchased by the State will be alternative-fueled vehicles or low emission vehicles. The Department of Administration, the Department of Transportation, and the Department of Environmental Quality shall jointly develop a plan to achieve this goal and to fuel and maintain these vehicles. For purposes of this section, a light duty car or truck is one that is rated at 8,500 pounds or less Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR).
(c) Repealed by Session Laws 2006-79, s. 13, effective July 10, 2006.
(d), (e) Repealed by Session Laws 2017-10, s. 4.4(a), effective May 4, 2017.
(f) The Office of State Human Resources shall implement a policy that promotes telework/telecommuting for State employees as recommended by the report of the State Auditor entitled "Establishing a Formal Telework/telecommuting Program for State Employees" and dated October 1997. It shall be the goal of the State to reduce State employee vehicle miles traveled in commuting by twenty percent (20%) without reducing total work hours or productivity. (1999-328, ss. 4.1, 4.2, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8; 2004-195, s. 2.4; 2005-386, s. 2.2; 2006-79, s. 13; 2013-382, s. 9.1(c); 2015-241, s. 14.30(u); 2017-10, s. 4.4(a).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 143 - State Departments, Institutions, and Commissions
Article 21B - Air Pollution Control.
§ 143-215.105 - Declaration of policy; definitions.
§ 143-215.106 - Administration of air quality program.
§ 143-215.106A - Assessments to establish Title V program.
§ 143-215.107 - Air quality standards and classifications.
§ 143-215.107A - Motor vehicle emissions testing and maintenance program.
§ 143-215.107C - State agency goals, plans, duties, and reports.
§ 143-215.108 - Control of sources of air pollution; permits required.
§ 143-215.109 - Control of complex sources.
§ 143-215.110 - Special orders.
§ 143-215.111 - General powers of Commission; auxiliary powers.
§ 143-215.112 - Local air pollution control programs.
§ 143-215.114 - Recodified as §§ A through C.
§ 143-215.114A - Enforcement procedurescivil penalties.