40 CFR § 96.85 - NO Budget opt-in permit contents.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t40/s96.85"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "40 CFR § 96.85 - NO Budget opt-in permit contents."
title_number: 40
title_name: "Protection of Environment"
section_number: "96.85"
section_name: "NO Budget opt-in permit contents."
chapter_name: "ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "AIR PROGRAMS"
part_number: "96"
part_name: "NOX BUDGET TRADING PROGRAM AND CAIR NOX AND SO2 TRADING PROGRAMS FOR STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "42 U.S.C. 7401, 7403, 7410, 7601, and 7651,"
regulatory_source: "63 FR 57514, Oct. 27, 1998, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "96"
---


# 96.85 NO Budget opt-in permit contents.

(a) Each NO<sub>X</sub> Budget opt-in permit (including any draft or proposed NO<sub>X</sub> Budget opt-in permit, if applicable) will contain all elements required for a complete NO<sub>X</sub> Budget opt-in permit application under § 96.22 as approved or adjusted by the permitting authority.

(b) Each NO<sub>X</sub> Budget opt-in permit is deemed to incorporate automatically the definitions of terms under § 96.2 and, upon recordation by the Administrator under subpart F, G, or I of this part, every allocation, transfer, or deduction of NO<sub>X</sub> allowances to or from the compliance accounts of each NO<sub>X</sub> Budget opt-in source covered by the NO<sub>X</sub> Budget opt-in permit or the overdraft account of the NO<sub>X</sub> Budget source where the NO<sub>X</sub> Budget opt-in source is located.