N.M. Code R. § 20.11.100.14 Sheduling of Inspections
Library | New Mexico Administrative Code |
Edition | 2023 |
Currency | Current through Register Vol. 34, No. 24, December 19, 2023 |
Citation | N.M. Code R. § 20.11.100.14 |
Year | 2023 |
A. Inspection and registration: Every motor vehicle, as defined in 20.11.100.7 NMAC, shall be inspected biennially unless it is determined to emit quantities of CO or HC between 75% and 100% of its maximum allowable standard listed in Table I of Subsection A of 20.11.100.17 NMAC, in which case it shall be issued a provisional pass certificate good only for a one year registration and shall be required to be inspected again the following year prior to registration. The MVD shall distribute notices or other appropriate information to owners of vehicles applying for re-registration in accordance with the written agreement between the MVD and the program manager. Vehicles shall also be inspected when sold and when titles are transferred. A person who believes he has a vehicle for which he has been erroneously notified of inspection may petition the program manager to correct the error.
B. Vehicles unavailable for inspection: Motor vehicles that are unavailable for inspection may be granted an extension of inspection if authorized by the program manager. Persons seeking an extension may petition the program manager by submitting a signed affidavit justifying the special need and by providing other necessary documentation as required by the program manager.
C. Federal, state and local government vehicles:
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(1) Each
motor vehicle operated in Bernalillo county that is owned or leased by the
United States government, the state of New Mexico or any local government
entity shall be inspected biennially.
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(2) Scheduling vehicles for inspection
pursuant to an agreement with the program manager shall be the responsibility
of the governmental authority that owns or leases the vehicles. The schedules
shall only be approved if the program manager determines that they are
consistent with the scope and goals of 20.11.100 NMAC.
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(3) Persons who are responsible for
government fleet vehicles or motor pools shall update the vehicle inventory
annually each January and forward the resulting inspection plan with fleet
inventory to the program manager in a format approved by the program
manager.
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(4) Failure to forward the
inspection plan and fleet inventory to VPMD by March
31
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(5) The program manager...
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