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N.Y. Vehicle & Traffic Law § 304-a: Certified inspectors

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  1. Vehicle & Traffic Law
  2. Title 3. Safety Responsibility; Financial Security; Equipment; Inspection; Size and Weight; and Other Provisions
  3. Article 5. Periodic Inspection of Motor Vehicles

§ 304-a. Certified inspectors. (a) The commissioner shall issue a

certificate to an individual authorizing such person to conduct

inspections under this article. No person shall conduct an inspection

unless that person is a certified inspector. The commissioner may

establish a classified system of certified inspectors.

(b) The fee for filing such an application shall be ten dollars. Such

fee shall not be refundable. The annual fee for certification as an

inspector shall be five dollars. A certification shall expire on any

date determined by the commissioner.

(c) The commissioner may, by regulation, establish standards of

competency and fitness for certification as an inspector.

* (d) Fees, deposited. Fees assessed under this section shall be paid

to the commissioner for deposit to the transportation safety account

established pursuant to section ninety-one of the state finance law

through March thirty-first, two thousand four and from April first, two

thousand four and thereafter shall be deposited to the dedicated highway

and bridge trust fund.

* NB Effective until April 1, 2028

* (d) Fees, deposited. Fees assessed under this section shall be paid

to the commissioner for deposit to the transportation safety account

established pursuant to section ninety-one of the state finance law.

* NB Effective April 1, 2028

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