Md. Code Regs. 11.14.09.17
Current through Register Vol. 52, No. 1, January 10, 2025
Agency Note: Odometer readings in kilometers shall be converted and recorded in miles on inspection check sheet and inspection certificate.
| Procedures: | Reject Vehicle If: |
| (1) Visually inspect speedometer for operation and legibility. Due to the inability of conducting a road test of the vehicle, a determination of the ability of the odometer to operate and register distance traveled will not be an inspection requirement. The odometer will however, be required to display a registered distance reading in miles or kilometers. The speedometer may register speed in miles per hour or kilometers per hour, or both. If the odometer records a distance in kilometers, the vehicle shall be placarded in view of the driver with a wording "kilometers divided by 1.609 equals miles". | (1) Speedometer or odometer, or both, are disconnected, or speedometer is inoperable. |
| (2) Dial and speed increments are not legible. | |
| (3) Speedometer does not register speed in miles per hour or kilometers, or both. | |
| (4) Odometer does not display a registered distance reading in miles or kilometers that is legible. | |
| (5) Odometer records distance in kilometers and is not placarded with wording "kilometers divided by 1.609 equals miles". |
Md. Code Regs. 11.14.09.17
Regulations .17 adopted as an emergency provision effective March 9, 2007 (34:9 Md. R. 824); emergency provision expired September 5, 2007
Regulations .17 adopted effective September 10, 2007 (34:18 Md. R. 1580)