PURPOSE: This amendment provides clarification that filler tube caps are to be inspected, without regard to fuel type, if the vehicle was originally equipped with such. In addition, the amendment deletes the inspection of compressed fuel systems from the safety inspection program.
(1) Inspect the fuel tank(s), fuel lines and connections, filler tube and, if originally equipped, the filler tube cap. (2) Reject vehicle if: (A) There is fuel leakage at any location;(B) Fuel tank is not securely attached; or(C) Filler tube cap is missing or does not fit. AUTHORITY: section 307.360, RSMo 1994.* Original rule filed Nov. 9, 1971, effective Nov. 19, 1971. Amended: Filed May 21, 1974, effective May 31, 1974. Amended: Filed April 2, 1992, effective Sept. 26, 1992. Amended: Filed Oct. 3, 1994, effective April 30, 1995. Emergency rescission and rule filed Aug. 1, 1997, effective Sept. 2, 1997, expired Feb. 28, 1998. Rescinded and readopted: Filed Aug. 1, 1997, effective Jan. 30, 1998. Emergency amendment filed Feb. 1, 2000, effective July 1, 2000, expired Dec. 27, 2000. Amended: Filed Feb. 1, 2000, effective July 30, 2000. Amended by Missouri Register June 1, 2015/Volume 40, Number 11, effective 7/31/2015*Original authority: 307.360, RSMo 1967, amended 1971, 1973, 1979, 1999.