On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:45:23 -0800 (PST), Chuck Gould
wrote:

Undoubtedly this situation will create temporary confusion in the
marketplace. I bring this up now, especially for California resident
boaters in case they want to accelerate their purchase plans and beat
the January 1, 2008 deadline which allows them to buy and register the
standard (non-catalyzed) engine package in their state.

I wonder if this will effect four stroke outboards?