N.J. Admin. Code § 13:20-43.9

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 17, September 3, 2024

Section 13:20-43.9 - Inspection reports; emission-related repair forms

(a) The operator of a motor vehicle that fails inspection shall be provided with a motor vehicle inspection report and inspection report supplement, if issued. The motor vehicle inspection report and inspection report supplement, if issued, shall include:

1. The inspection facility number;

2. The type of test(s) performed;

3. The date of the inspection;

4. The inspection serial number;

5. The inspection certificate number;

6. The vehicle model year, make, and body type;

7. The vehicle license plate number;

8. The fuel type;

9. The gross vehicle weight rating;

10. The vehicle identification number;

11. The vehicle odometer reading to the nearest 1,000 miles;

12. The category of inspection (that is, initial inspection, first reinspection, second reinspection, etc.);

13. The pass/fail result of applicable visual inspections;

14. Results of the fuel cap leak test, if applicable;

15. The type of vehicle preconditioning performed, if applicable;

16. Results of the safety inspection;

17. Emission or OBD inspection results and standards for the motor vehicle;

18. Instructions indicating that the report is to be returned to an official inspection facility or licensed private inspection facility upon reinspection;

19. A statement indicating the availability of warranty coverage as required in section 207 of the Federal Clean Air Act;

20. Instructions indicating that the motor vehicle must be repaired and returned to an official inspection facility or licensed private inspection facility and reinspected;

21. Such advisory diagnostic information as may be made available;

22. Space to indicate repair by a registered motor vehicle emission repair facility;

23. Space to indicate the name, address, and registration number of the motor vehicle emission repair facility that performed the emission-related or OBD-related repair(s);

24. Space to indicate the emission-related or OBD-related repair(s) performed;

25. Space to indicate technician-recommended repair(s) performed;

26. Other information as the Motor Vehicle Commission may require to enable it to determine compliance with this subchapter.

(b) A registered motor vehicle emission repair facility shall provide all of the information on the motor vehicle inspection report and inspection report supplement, if issued, relating to emission-related or OBD-related repairs required by (a) above and shall present the completed motor vehicle inspection report and inspection report supplement, if issued, to the owner or lessee upon delivery of the repaired motor vehicle to such owner or lessee.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:20-43.9

Amended by R.2003 d.206, effective 5/19/2003.
See: 34 N.J.R. 2523(a), 35 N.J.R. 2251(b).
In (a), substituted "fuel cap leak test" for "evaporative system functional tests" in 14, inserted "or OBD" following "Emission" and "motor" preceding "vehicle" in 17, inserted "or OBD-related" preceding "repair(s)" in 24 through 26; in (b), inserted "or OBD-related" following "emission-related" and "motor" following "repaired".
Amended by R.2006 d.249, effective 7/3/2006.
See: 38 N.J.R. 386(b), 38 N.J.R. 2835(a).
Substituted "Motor Vehicle Commission" for "Division" throughout; in (a)27, inserted hyphen; and in (c), inserted "emission" and substituted "Chief Administrator" for "Director".
Amended by R.2009 d.312, effective 10/19/2009.
See: 41 N.J.R. 1674(a), 41 N.J.R. 3939(b).
In the introductory paragraph of (a), substituted the first occurrence of "a" for "each", inserted "that fails inspection" and deleted ", upon completion of an inspection" following the first occurrence of "issued"; in (a)14, inserted ", if applicable"; deleted (a)21, (a)25 and (c); and recodified former (a)22 through (a)24 as (a)21 through (a)23 and former (a)26 through (a)28 as (a)24 through (a)26.