Michigan Compiled Laws 451-1994-ii-1-air-resources-prot Part 65 Motor Vehicle Emissions Testing For Southeast Michigan (324.6501...324.6539)

• Section 324.6501 Meanings Of Words And Phrases.
  For the purposes of this part, the words and phrases contained in sections 6502 to 6504 have the meanings ascribed to them in those...
• Section 324.6502 Definitions; C, D.
  (1) “Certificate of compliance” means a serially numbered written instrument or document that is issued to the owner of a motor vehicle upon passing...
• Section 324.6503 Definitions; E To N.
  (1) “Emission control device” means a catalytic converter, thermal reactor, or other component part used by a vehicle manufacturer to reduce emissions or to...
• Section 324.6504 Definitions; P To T.
  (1) “Pollutants” means nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, and other toxic substances emitted from the operation of a motor vehicle. (2) “Tamper with” means...
• Section 324.6505 Access To Records; Requests In Writing; Identification Of Record; Reasonable Charge.
  (1) Access to records of the department and the department of state shall be in accordance with the freedom of information act, Act No....
• Section 324.6506 Testing Or Repair Of Motor Vehicles; Implementation Of Emissions Inspection Test Program In Wayne, Oakland, And Macomb Counties.
  On and after the effective date of the 1996 amendatory act that amended this section, the owner of a motor vehicle who resides in...
• Section 324.6507 Emissions Inspection Test Program In Wayne, Oakland, And Macomb Counties; Conditions For Implementation; Contingency Measures; Adoption Of Cut Points; Equipment And Test Procedures; Rules; Suspension Of Vehicle Registration.
  (1) The department may implement and administer only under the conditions set forth in subsection (2) an emissions inspection test program designed to meet...
• Section 324.6508 Motor Vehicle Emissions Testing Program Fund; Account.
  (1) There is established a motor vehicle emissions testing program fund to be maintained as a separate fund in the state treasury and to...
• Section 324.6509 Renewal Of Registration; Issuance Of Certificate Of Compliance Or Certificate Of Waiver Required; Validity Of Certificate.
  (1) The department of state shall not renew the registration of a motor vehicle subject to this part unless the vehicle has been inspected...
• Section 324.6510 Testing Station; Prohibited Conduct.
  (1) A testing station shall not falsely represent that the motor vehicle has passed or failed an inspection or reinspection. (2) A testing station...
• Section 324.6511 Testing Station; Fee; Use Of Fee; Conditions Requiring Free Reinspection Or Issuance Of Certificate Of Compliance; Initial Inspections; Remittance And Disposition Of Fee.
  (1) A testing station may charge a person a fee of not more than $13.00. This part or the rules promulgated under this part...
• Section 324.6512 Vehicles Exempt From Inspection Requirements.
  The following vehicles are exempt from the inspection requirements of this part: (a) Motor vehicles that are exempted by rules promulgated by the department...
• Section 324.6513 Motor Vehicles Subject To Part And Rules; Exceptions.
  (1) The motor vehicles subject to this part and the rules promulgated under this part include the following: (a) Each registered motor vehicle for...
• Section 324.6514 Motor Vehicles Purchased As New Vehicles; Evidence.
  Any 1 of the following shall be accepted by the department of state as evidence that a motor vehicle was purchased as a new...
• Section 324.6515 Application For Motor Vehicle Registration As Evidence Of Owner's Permanent Place Of Residence.
  An application for a motor vehicle registration shall be accepted by the department of state as evidence of a motor vehicle owner's permanent place...
• Section 324.6516 Inspection Of Motor Vehicles; License To Operate Testing Station; Separate License And Fee; Mobile Or Temporary Location; Remote Sensing Devices; Use Of Other Instruments; Display Of License.
  (1) A person shall not engage in the business of inspecting motor vehicles under this part except as authorized by a license to operate...
• Section 324.6517 Testing Station License; Application; Information; Fee; Effective Date And Duration Of License; Reinstatement Of Surrendered, Revoked, Or Expired Repair Facility Registration; Resumption Of Operation.
  (1) An application for a testing station license shall include a description of the business to be licensed. The description shall include, in addition...
• Section 324.6518 Testing Station; Change Of Ownership; Notice.
  (1) If the ownership of a testing station changes, a new original license and payment of a new license fee is required, and the...
• Section 324.6519 Display Of Certain Information; Prohibited Conduct.
  (1) A testing station shall display at the established place of business an information sign that bears an identifying symbol developed by the department...
• Section 324.6520 Testing Station; Certification By Third-party Organization.
  (1) A testing station shall submit annually to the department evidence of certification of its testing equipment and emission inspectors by an independent third-party...
• Section 324.6521 Fleet Testing Station; Permit; Requirements.
  (1) A fleet owner or lessee shall not perform inspections under this part or the rules promulgated under this part except as authorized under...
• Section 324.6522 Fleet Testing Station; Change Of Ownership; Notice.
  (1) If the ownership of a fleet testing station changes, a new permit is required, and the fleet testing station shall not operate until...
• Section 324.6523 Fleet Testing Station; Limitation.
  A fleet testing station shall perform inspections under this part and the rules promulgated under this part only upon its own fleet motor vehicles,...
• Section 324.6524 Fleet Testing Station; Inspection By Independent Third Party; Prohibited Conduct.
  (1) A fleet testing station, its records, equipment required by this part and the rules promulgated under this part, and the motor vehicle emission...
• Section 324.6525 False Representations.
  A fleet testing station shall not falsely represent that a motor vehicle has passed or failed an inspection or reinspection. History: Add. 1995, Act...
• Section 324.6526 Fleet Testing Station; Issuance Of Certificate Of Compliance.
  A fleet testing station shall issue a certificate of compliance for a vehicle that has passed an inspection or reinspection or received a low...
• Section 324.6527 Inspection Appointment; Issuance Of Certificate Of Compliance; Report Describing Reason For Rejection.
  (1) A person shall not be required to make an appointment for a vehicle inspection. (2) A testing station shall inspect and reinspect motor...
• Section 324.6528 Certificate Of Waiver; Issuance; Conditions; Certain Costs Not Considered In Determining Eligibility; Criteria; Temporary Certificate; Fee.
  (1) A certificate of waiver shall be issued for a motor vehicle that fails an initial inspection and a subsequent reinspection if the actual...
• Section 324.6529 Approval As Emission Inspector.
  (1) A person shall not perform inspections under this part or the rules promulgated under this part unless the person receives approval from the...
• Section 324.6530 Inspection; Certificate Of Compliance Or Waiver Obtained At Licensed Testing Station.
  Unless the person is licensed as a fleet testing station, a person who owns a motor vehicle required to be inspected under this part...
• Section 324.6531 Compliance; Determination By Department; System For Selection Of Qualified Vehicles.
  The department may issue a certificate of compliance for a motor vehicle when the department makes a determination that the motor vehicle complies with...
• Section 324.6532 Protection Of Public From Fraud And Abuse; Quality Assurance; Evaluation Of Cost; Effectiveness And Benefits Of Inspection Program; Report.
  (1) The department shall institute procedures and mechanisms to protect the public from fraud and abuse by inspectors, mechanics, and others involved in the...
• Section 324.6533 Testing Station; Fleet Testing Station; Issuance Of Certificate Of Compliance; Conditions.
  A testing station or a fleet testing station shall not issue a certificate of compliance for a motor vehicle that has not been inspected...
• Section 324.6534 Information To Be Provided By Public Inspection Station; Availability Of Certificate Of Waiver.
  (1) An employee, owner, or operator of a public inspection station shall not furnish information, except information provided by the state or otherwise required...
• Section 324.6535 Tampering With Motor Vehicle.
  A person shall not tamper with a motor vehicle that has been certified to comply with this part and the rules promulgated under this...
• Section 324.6536 Providing False Information About Repair Costs Prohibited.
  A person shall not provide false information to a public inspection station or the department about estimated or actual repair costs or repairs needed...
• Section 324.6537 Violations As Misdemeanor; Fine.
  (1) A person who violates section 6533 or forges, counterfeits, or alters an inspection certificate or who knowingly possesses an unauthorized inspection certificate, is...
• Section 324.6538 Transfer And Availability Of Vehicle Emissions Inspection And Maintenance Fund.
  Funds remaining in the vehicle emissions inspection and maintenance fund created by former Act No. 83 of the Public Acts of 1980 shall be...
• Section 324.6539 Repeal Of Mcl 257.1051 To 257.1076.
  Act No. 83 of the Public Acts of 1980, being sections 257.1051 to 257.1076 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, is repealed January 1, 1996....

Last modified: October 10, 2016