Section 14-164i-6 - Suspension of registration. Notice of right to hearing(a) If any operator of a diesel-powered commercial motor vehicle which is required to be inspected in accordance with sections 14-164i-1 to 14-164i-11, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, fails to stop or otherwise to submit to such roadside inspection, the commissioner may (1) suspend the registration or privilege to operate the vehicle on the highways of the state, and (2) notify the jurisdiction in which the vehicle is registered and request said jurisdiction to suspend the registration of the vehicle. Prior to the suspension, the commissioner shall send, by bulk certified mail, a written suspension notice informing the owner that the vehicle's registration will be suspended in the State of Connecticut, as of the effective date specified in the suspension notice. Each such owner notified shall, have the right, prior to said effective date of suspension, to request an administrative hearing, which shall be conducted in accordance with chapter 54 of the Connecticut General Statutes.(b) Upon failure by an owner of a diesel-powered commercial motor vehicle to submit documentation of such emissions repairs, as required in section 14-164i-5(c) of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, the commissioner shall send, by bulk certified mail, a written suspension notice informing the owner that the vehicle's registration will be suspended in the State of Connecticut, as of the effective date specified in the suspension notice. Each such owner notified shall have the right, prior to said effective date of suspension, to request an administrative hearing, which shall be conducted in accordance with chapter 54 of the Connecticut General Statutes.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 14-164i-6
Effective September 28, 1998; Amended December 29, 2006