NAC445B.470. Test station: Display of licenses; availability of reference information.  


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  •      1. The license to operate a test station and all licenses issued to approved inspectors must be displayed in a conspicuous place under glass or other transparent material at a height of not less than 4 feet and not more than 6 feet within an area of the test station that is accessible to and frequented by customers.

         2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3:

         (a) A test station shall keep the operator’s manual for its exhaust gas analyzer readily available to the approved inspector.

         (b) A test station shall have readily available to the approved inspector a reference manual or equivalent information stating the emissions devices which are required by state and federal law to be installed on each type of motor vehicle that is inspected. The owner of the test station or the owner’s designee shall, upon the request of a representative of the Department, demonstrate the availability of the reference manual or equivalent information by accessing the manual or information.

         (c) An authorized station or class 2 fleet station shall have readily available to the class 2 approved inspector reference information in the form of printed or electronic media explaining the operation and maintenance of the emissions devices which are required by state and federal law to be installed on each type of motor vehicle. The owner of the test station or the owner’s designee shall, upon the request of a representative of the Department, demonstrate the availability of the reference information:

              (1) If a telephone or facsimile transmission is not required to access the reference information, by accessing the reference information; and

              (2) If the reference information is accessible only through the use of a telephone or facsimile transmission, by using the telephone or facsimile transmission to obtain and provide to the representative of the Department one copy of the reference information.

         3. A fleet station is not required to maintain the specifications or instructions of the manufacturer for any motor vehicles other than those motor vehicles used and serviced by the fleet station.

     [Environmental Comm’n, Engine Emission Control Reg. § 3.10.5, eff. 1-10-78; § 3.10.6, eff. 8-16-78]—(NAC A by Dep’t of Motor Veh. & Pub. Safety, 12-28-89; 8-19-94; 9-13-95; R079-98, 9-25-98; A by Dep’t of Motor Veh. by R199-01, 7-17-2003; R065-05, 6-1-2006, eff. 9-1-2006)