29-A §1755. Inspection of fire trucks
§1755. Inspection of fire trucks A fire chief, or a municipal official of a municipality without a fire chief, may contract with a licensed inspection station for a licensed inspection mechanic to perform an inspection at the location where fire trucks are customarily kept. [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, […]
29-A §1756. Inspection standards
§1756. Inspection standards 1. Inspection standards. Equipment subject to inspection must: A. Be in good working order; [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] B. Be safely attached or secured to the chassis or body of the vehicle; [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. […]
29-A §1757. Standard for rejection for nonfunctioning equipment
§1757. Standard for rejection for nonfunctioning equipment A motor vehicle must be rejected for violation of the inspection standard for equipment if any equipment described in section 1751, subsection 2 does not function sufficiently for the safety of the general public or is loose and not securely attached to the vehicle. [PL 1993, c. […]
29-A §1758. Issuance of sticker; placement on vehicle
§1758. Issuance of sticker; placement on vehicle 1. Windshield placement. If a motor vehicle meets the inspection standard, an official inspection sticker must be placed in the lower left-hand corner of the windshield or in the center of the windshield in back of the rearview mirror. [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); […]
29-A §1759. Temporary permits and warnings
§1759. Temporary permits and warnings 1. Issuance. A law enforcement officer, an employee of a municipal police department designated by the chief, an employee of a sheriff’s department designated by the sheriff, an employee of the Department of Public Safety designated by the Chief of the State Police or an employee of the Bureau of […]
29-A §1760. Examination and impoundment of vehicles
§1760. Examination and impoundment of vehicles 1. Examination for compliance. A law enforcement officer in uniform may stop and examine a motor vehicle to determine whether the vehicle’s equipment complies with the requirements of section 1756. [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] 2. Scope […]
29-A §1761. Certified inspection mechanics
§1761. Certified inspection mechanics 1. Performance of inspection. No person other than a holder of an inspection mechanic certificate may perform an inspection or issue or sign a certificate of inspection. [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] 1-A. Application and examination. A person may […]
29-A §1751. Motor vehicle inspection
§1751. Motor vehicle inspection 1. Inspection required. Except as provided in this chapter or section 2307, subsection 1, a motor vehicle required to be registered in this State must have an annual inspection. A person may have a motor vehicle inspected more frequently. [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. […]
29-A §1752. Motor vehicles exempt from inspection
§1752. Motor vehicles exempt from inspection The following are exempt from inspection: [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] 1. Registered in another state. A motor vehicle owned and registered in another state and displaying a valid certificate of inspection from another state or a […]
29-A §1753. Inspection of commercial vehicles, trailers and semitrailers
§1753. Inspection of commercial vehicles, trailers and semitrailers 1. Inspection required. Except as provided in subsection 4, a commercial motor vehicle that is required to be registered in this State, is used in intrastate or interstate commerce and has a gross vehicle weight or gross vehicle weight rating greater than 10,000 pounds, including the gross […]