Except for motor vehicles described in § 43805 of the Health and Safety Code, the provisions of Article 1 (commencing with Section 43800) of Chapter 4 of Part 5 of Division 26 of the Health and Safety Code shall govern the acquisition of all motor vehicles by the state to the extent that the department determines that these low-emission vehicles are reasonable to meet state needs pursuant to § 43804 of the Health and Safety Code.

(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 776, Sec. 31. Effective September 27, 2000.)