Subsection 222-1-200-15 - EXHAUST SYSTEM1. MUFFLER Reject vehicle if it does not have a muffler. Do not reject if the vehicle was manufactured without a muffler, but in accordance with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
2. EXHAUST SYSTEM A. Reject vehicle if there are exhaust system leaks at any point forward of, or directly below the driver/sleeper compartment. Exhaust system must he solid and secure.B. Reject vehicle if any exhaust emission control system is incomplete or not functioning properly.C. Bus Exhaust Systems; (1) Reject vehicle if it is a gasoline powered bus and exhaust fumes leak or discharge forward of a point 6 inches from the rear-most part of the bus.(2) Reject vehicle if it is a non-gasoline powered bus and exhaust fumes leak or discharge to a point in excess of 15 inches forward of the rear-most part of the bus or forward of a door or window designed to be opened, except for emergency exits.(3) Reject vehicle if any part of the exhaust system of the vehicle is located in a position that would be likely to result in burning, charring or damaging the electrical wiring, the fuel supply, or any combustible part of the motor vehicle, including but not limited to, excessive oil leaking from the engine, transmission, or rear end. C.M.R. 16, 222, ch. 1, § 222-1-200, subsec. 222-1-200-15