Virginia § 46.2-1184 - Fleet emissions inspection stations
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 46.2-1184 — Fleet emissions inspection stations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46.2-1184. Fleet emissions inspection stations
Any registered owner or lessee of a fleet of at least twenty vehicles may apply to the Director for a permit to establish a fleet emissions inspection station consistent with federal requirements. The Director shall not issue any fleet emissions inspection station permit until he has found that the applicant:
1. Maintains an established place of business for the applicant's fleet of vehicles;
2. Has obtained approved machinery, tools, and equipment to adequately conduct the required emissions inspection in the manner prescribed by regulations of the Board;
3. Employs properly trained and licensed personnel to perform the necessary labor; and
4. Agrees to provide test records and data as may be prescribed by the Director.
Upon issuance of a permit by the Director, the owner or lessee of the motor vehicle fleet may conduct emissions inspections of the vehicles in his fleet. No emissions inspection approval shall be issued to any fleet vehicle until it has been inspected and found to comply with applicable regulations.
No holder of a fleet emissions inspection station permit shall inspect any vehicle for which such permittee is not the registered owner or lessee.
1980, c. 469, § 46.1-326.10; 1988, c. 806; 1989, c. 727; 1993, cc. 995, 998; 1993, Sp. Sess., c. 2.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 46.2-1184
What does Code of Virginia § 46.2-1184 cover?
Section 46.2-1184 ("Fleet emissions inspection stations") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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