# Passing emissions test?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/passing-emissions-test/26793>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [July 25, 2000, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/passing-emissions-test/26793 "2000-07-25T16:45:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![handy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b5a626/32.png) [@handy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/handy)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2000, 4:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/passing-emissions-test/26793/21 "2000-07-29T16:57:50Z")

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One guy I know registered his car in another state then kept in California. They eventually caught up with him.

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**Author:** ![handy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b5a626/32.png) [@handy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/handy)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2000, 5:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/passing-emissions-test/26793/22 "2000-07-29T17:00:11Z")

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jasonb94, you can keep the car & just pay $250.00 & get a waiver for the rest. The people who did the smog test should know about this.

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