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Chapter 548

Inspection of Vehicles

Subchapter A. General Provisions

548.001 Definitions 548.002 Department Rules 548.003 Department Certification and Supervision of Inspection Stations 548.004 Department Certification of Inspection Stations for Political Subdivisions and State Agencies 548.005 Inspection Only by Certain Inspection Stations 548.006 Advisory Committee 548.007 Contracts and Instruments to Implement Certain Inspection and Maintenance Programs 548.008 Vehicle Inspection Program Director 548.009 Assembled Vehicles

Subchapter D. Inspection of Commercial Motor Vehicles

548.201 Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspection Program 548.202 General Applicability of Chapter to Commercial Motor Vehicles 548.203 Exemptions

Subchapter E. Issuance of Vehicle Inspection Reports; Submission of Information to Department Database

548.251 Department to Maintain Database 548.252 Issuance of Vehicle Inspection Reports 548.2521 Evidence of Financial Responsibility as Prerequisite to Issuance of Passing Vehicle Inspection Report 548.253 Information to Be Submitted on Completion of Inspection 548.254 Validity of Vehicle Inspection Report 548.255 Reinspection of Vehicle Requiring Adjustment, Correction, or Repair 548.256 Proof of Compliance with Inspection Requirements Required to Register Vehicle 548.257 Timing of Inspection for Registration-Based Enforcement 548.258 Use of State Electronic Internet Portal

Subchapter F. Motor Vehicle Emissions Inspection and Maintenance

548.301 Commission to Establish Program 548.3011 Emissions Test on Resale 548.3012 Exemption: Vehicle Not Used Primarily in County of Registration 548.302 Commission to Adopt Standards and Requirements 548.303 Program Administration 548.304 Stations Licensed to Conduct Emissions Inspections 548.3045 Appointment of Decentralized Facility 548.306 Excessive Motor Vehicle Emissions 548.3065 Administrative Penalty 548.307 Alternative Testing Methodology for Certain Counties 548.3075 Limited Emissions Inspections

Subchapter G. Certification of Inspection Station or Inspector

548.401 Certification Generally 548.402 Application for Certification as Inspection Station 548.403 Approval and Certification as Inspection Station 548.4035 Entry Onto Premises 548.404 Application for Certification as Inspector 548.4045 Bond Required for Certain Inspection Stations 548.405 Denial, Revocation, or Suspension of Certificate 548.4055 Rules Regarding Criminal Convictions 548.407 Hearing on Denial, Revocation, or Suspension of Certificate 548.408 Judicial Review of Administrative Action 548.410 Expiration of Certificate

Subchapter H. Inspection and Certification Fees

548.504 Inspection of Commercial Motor Vehicle 548.505 Emissions-Related Inspection Fee 548.5055 Texas Emissions Reduction Plan Fee 548.506 Fee for Certification as Inspector 548.507 Fee for Certification as Inspection Station 548.508 Disposition of Fees 548.509 Collection of Fee During Registration 548.510 Inspection Program Replacement Fee 548.511 Vehicles Not Subject to Inspection Program Replacement Fee

Subchapter I. Violations and Offenses

548.601 Offense Generally 548.6015 Civil Penalties 548.603 Fictitious or Counterfeit Inspection Certificate or Insurance Document 548.6035 Fraudulent Emissions Inspection of Motor Vehicle 548.6036 Actions of Employee 548.604 Penalty for Certain Violations 548.605 Operating a Vehicle Without Complying with Inspection Requirements as Certified; Offense; Dismissal of Charge