§ 20-183.4D. Procedure when a vehicle is inspected. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 20‑183.4D.  Procedurewhen a vehicle is inspected.

(a)        Receipt. – When asafety inspection mechanic or an emissions inspection mechanic inspects avehicle, the mechanic must give the person who brought the vehicle in forinspection an inspection receipt. The inspection receipt must state the date ofthe inspection, identify the mechanic performing the inspection, identify thestation or self‑inspector where the inspection was performed, and listthe components of the inspection performed and indicate for each componentwhether the vehicle passed or failed. A vehicle that fails a component of aninspection may be repaired at any repair facility chosen by the owner oroperator of the vehicle.

(b)        ElectronicInspection Authorization. – When a vehicle that is subject to a safetyinspection only passes the safety inspection, the safety inspection mechanicwho performed the inspection must issue an electronic inspection authorizationto the vehicle at the place designated by the Division. When a vehicle that issubject to both a safety inspection and an emissions inspection passes bothinspections or passes the safety inspection and has a waiver for the emissionsinspection, the emissions mechanic performing the inspection must issue anelectronic inspection authorization to the vehicle at the place designated bythe Division.

(c),       (d) Repealed bySession Law 2007‑503, s. 6, effective October 1, 2008.

(e)        When ElectronicInspection Authorization Expires. – An electronic inspection authorizationissued under this Part expires at midnight of the last day of the monthdesignated by the vehicle registration sticker of the following year. (1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c.754, s. 1; 2007‑503, s. 6.)