Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 23, December 2, 2024
Section 11 CSR 50-2.070 - [Effective until 1/29/2025] Hours of OperationPURPOSE: This rule lists the minimum hours of operation for inspection stations and the obligation of the station operator to inspect vehicles. This rule is necessary to insure that stations will be open and available for inspection purposes.
(1) The normal business hours of every public inspection station shall be at least eight (8) continuous hours per day, five (5) days per week.(2) Inspection station operators, inspector/ mechanics, or both, are obligated to conduct inspections and reinspections of vehicles during normal business hours. A vehicle shall be inspected within a two (2)-hour period after being presented unless other vehicles are being inspected. A reinspection must begin within one (1) hour when a vehicle is presented during the twenty (20) consecutive-day period excluding Saturdays, Sundays and state holidays allowed by law for reinspections. AUTHORITY: section 307.360, RSMo (1994).* Original rule filed Nov. 4, 1968, effective Nov. 14, 1968. Amended: Filed March 9, 1970, effective March 19, 1970. Amended: Filed Nov. 9, 1971, effective Nov. 19, 1971. Amended: Filed May 21, 1974, effective May 31, 1974. Amended: Filed Sept. 1, 1977, effective Dec. 11, 1977. Amended: Filed Aug. 15, 1983, effective Nov. 11, 1983. *Original authority 1967, amended 1971, 1973, 1979.