29 Oct 11 10:11, TOM WALKER wrote to ROY WITT:   
      
      
    RW>> The car nuts in California tried to get their old cars exempted too,   
    RW>> but the law says that they must have the emissions controls on it   
    RW>> and in working order. If you're stopped by law enforcement, they   
    RW>> have the right to inspect your emissions equipment (not to mention   
    RW>> safety items) and impound your vehicle if it is found to not be   
    RW>> compliant.   
      
    TW> In 1997 they enacted a 30 year rolling exemption so any car older   
    TW> then 30 years was exempt.   
      
   I remember that one.   
      
    TW> That was changed in 2005 and now any car 1975 or Older is Exempt.   
      
   Ok...I was living here in 2005. Why the 1975 cutoff when that was the   
   first year for cats? Sure it doesn't say 1974?   
      
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