Emission of air contaminant from internal combustion engine; visibility standard.
NYC Admin. Code § 24-143
in effect§ 24-143 Emission of air contaminant from internal combustion engine; visibility standard.
No person shall cause or permit the emission of a visible air contaminant from the internal combustion engine of:
(a) A motor vehicle while the vehicle is stationary for longer than ten consecutive seconds; or
(b) A motor vehicle after the vehicle has moved continuously for more than ninety yards.
(c) The operator or registered owner of a vehicle in violation of this section shall be responsible for such violation.
(Am. L.L. 2015/038, 5/6/2015, eff. 5/6/2016)
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCadmin/0-0-0-43375Fetched: 10/24/2026
