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§ 12-9-44. Uniformity and Scope of Application of Article

This article shall operate uniformly throughout the state. The provisions and requirements of this article shall apply in each county or any portion of a county which has been designated by the USEPA in the Code of Federal Regulations as a county or area included within a nonattainment area and which the board designates, through […]

§ 12-9-45. Certificate of Emission Inspection

In each county to which this article applies, there is required a valid certificate of emission inspection issued by an emission inspection station certified under this article for each responsible motor vehicle registered pursuant to or subject to the requirements of Chapter 2 of Title 40 in such county. A valid certificate of emission inspection […]

§ 12-9-48. Requirement of Certificate of Emission Inspection; Standards for Issuance; Inspectors, Equipment, and Procedures; Notice of Violation of Emission Standards; Reinspection After Repairs; Time Extension; Inspection Sticker; New Vehicles; Replacement Stickers

Each responsible motor vehicle subject to any requirement under Code Section 12-9-45 must receive a certificate of emission inspection once during any inspection term from an emission inspection station holding a valid certificate of authorization from the department. A certificate of emission inspection shall be issued for such a responsible motor vehicle if, upon inspection […]

§ 12-9-49. Application to Conduct Emission Inspections; Certificate of Authorization

Any garage or other establishment which desires to conduct emission inspections shall submit to the director an application for a certificate of authorization under this article. Applications shall be made upon a form designated by the director and shall contain such information as may be required by the director. A certificate of authorization and certificate […]

§ 12-9-50. Authority to Inspect, Monitor, or Investigate Inspection Stations

Any duly appointed agent of the director, including without limitation any person with whom the board has contracted pursuant to paragraph (12) of subsection (a) of Code Section 12-9-46, may enter private or public property at reasonable times and upon presentation of the agent’s credentials to inspect, monitor, or investigate the operation of any emission […]