Connecticut Administrative Code

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-11b. Guidelines for waiver due to economic hardship(a) As used in this section, \"waiver\" means an extension of the period of time, not to exceed the period of inspection frequency for a motor vehicle in accordance with the s…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-12a. Self-test emissions inspection station(a) The commissioner may license the owners of twenty-five (25) or more vehicles registered in the owner's business name, to include the State of Connecticut and municipalities, to pe…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-13a. Proof of repair of motor vehicles failing emissions inspectionNo motor vehicle which has failed an emissions inspection shall be inspected or reinspected without proof that the vehicle has been repaired. Such proof shall …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-14a. Requirements for registered emissions repair facilities(a) Any Connecticut new car dealer, used car dealer or repairer, licensed in accordance with the provisions of chapter 246 of the Connecticut General Statutes, may ma…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-15a. Requirements for certified emissions repair technicians(a) Any person may apply to the commissioner for registration as a certified emissions repair technician upon compliance with the following requirements: (1) The pers…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-16a. Registered emissions repair facility and certified emissions repair technician success record(a) The commissioner and the contractor shall maintain a record of the repair success rate of each registered emissions repair f…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-17a. Denial or revocation of registrationFor good cause shown, the commissioner may refuse to issue, or, if issued, cancel, revoke, suspend or withdraw the registration of any registered emissions repair facility, subject to a…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-18a. Requirements for certified emissions inspectorsAll persons conducting emissions inspections shall be certified in accordance with the requirements of 40 CFR section 51.367. Under no circumstances shall the contractor or a…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-1a. DefinitionsThe following definitions shall apply to sections 14-164c-1a to 14-164c-18a of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies: (1) \"Acceleration Simulation Mode (ASM) 25/25 Test\" means the test procedure for th…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-1—14-164c-12. (Repealed) Repealed January 1, 1995.

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-2a. The state inspection requirements(a) The owner of any motor vehicle registered in this state, which is not within the exempted classes of motor vehicles set forth in subsection (c) of section 14-164c of the Connecticut Gen…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-3a. Miscellaneous inspection procedures(a) New vehicles at the time of initial registration may be issued a new vehicle sticker which shall have an expiration date not to exceed five (5) years from the month of issuance of the…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-3b. Exemption from inspection requirement for late model vehicles(a) As used in this section: the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) \"Anniversary date\" means January 1, 2003 and each January first thereaf…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-4a. Deactivation of air pollution control system or mechanism(a) Any motor vehicle presented for inspection which is required, pursuant to the regulations of the Commissioner of Environmental Protection as authorized by sectio…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-5a. Vehicles not admitted for inspection(a) Vehicles having any of the following unacceptable conditions shall not be admitted to an official emissions inspection station for emissions inspection: (1) An exhaust system with ob…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-6a. The mandatory vehicle emissions inspection(a) An ASM 25/25 test or an OBDII test, when applicable, shall be performed on all gasoline and gaseous fuel powered vehicles. A gas cap leak test shall be performed on all non-exe…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-6b. Vehicle inspection report(a) The vehicle inspection report shall contain all data elements prescribed herein, and by 40 CFR section 51.358(a)(3), including but not limited to the following: (1) The test serial number;(2) T…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-7a. Procedure for vehicles which meet emissions standards at the time of inspection(a) Vehicles meeting emissions standards shall be issued a vehicle inspection report, and whether an initial inspection or a reinspection, shal…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-8a. Procedures for vehicles which do not meet emissions standards(a) Operators of vehicles subject to emissions inspections that do not meet the emissions standards as defined by the Commissioner of Environmental Protection wh…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164c-9a. Reinspection of vehicles which do not meet emissions standards(a) Except as provided in subsection (a) of section 14-164c-8a of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, a reinspection shall be required of every vehic…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164i-1. DefinitionsFor the purposes of Sections 14-164i-1 through 14-164i-11, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) \"Air pollution control system or…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164i-10. Emission inspection alternative opacity standard(a) The commissioner may grant compliance based on an alternative opacity standard upon request from the owner of a diesel powered commercial motor vehicle when such vehicle …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164i-11. Suspension and revocation of certificationThe commissioner may, after notice and opportunity for hearing, suspend or revoke the approval of a dealer and repairer diesel emissions inspection station or the certification of …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164i-2. Smoke opacity inspection standardsThe smoke opacity inspection standards for diesel-powered commercial motor vehicles, as established by the Department of Environmental Protection, are as follows: (1) For model years 1991 a…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164i-3. Roadside inspection requirements and procedure(a) The Department shall develop a vehicle screening method, or methods, for conducting roadside inspections of diesel-powered commercial motor vehicles that operate on the high…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164i-4. Procedure for diesel-powered commercial motor vehicles which meet inspection standards at the time of roadside inspection(a) A motor vehicle inspector shall issue the owner, carrier or operator of a diesel-powered commercia…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164i-5. Procedure for diesel-powered commercial motor vehicles which do not meet smoke opacity inspection standards at the time of roadside inspection(a) A motor vehicle inspector shall issue the owner, carrier or operator of a die…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164i-6. Suspension of registration. Notice of right to hearing(a) If any operator of a diesel-powered commercial motor vehicle which is required to be inspected in accordance with sections 14-164i-1 to 14-164i-11, inclusive, of the…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164i-7. Requirements for roadside inspection equipment and personnel(a) The department shall equip each motor vehicle inspector with: (1) A smoke opacimeter that meets the SAE J-1667 standards;(2) A gauge to determine the vehicle's…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164i-8. Fleet diesel emission inspection program requirements(a) Minimum requirements to participate in a program for fleet inspections, authorized by section 14-164i(b) of the Connecticut General Statutes, are as follows: (1) Flee…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-164i-9. Licensed dealer and repairer diesel emission inspection program requirements(a) Minimum requirements for a licensed dealer or repairer to become a dealer and repairer diesel emissions inspection station, as authorized by se…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-166-1. Requirements for certificate of title(a) In the event that a motor vehicle manufactured prior to 1981 has not been titled in the State of Connecticut or, if a Connecticut certificate of title exists and the motor vehicle is …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-16c-1. Return of certificate of titleAny insurance company required, pursuant to subsection (a) of section 14-16c of the Connecticut General Statutes, to return copies of certificates of titles for totalled motor vehicles to the co…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-16c-2. Copy of certificate of titleThe statement required by subsection (c) of section 14-16c of the Connecticut General Statutes shall be placed on the face of the original and one copy of the certificate of title, and shall be cl…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-16c-3. Appraiser's damage report on totalled motor vehicles(a) Each licensed dealer shall make disclosures to the prospective purchaser of each used motor vehicle that it offers for sale in accordance with the provisions of subsect…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-174-1. DefinitionsAs used in sections 14-174-2 to 14-174-5, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (a) \"Anti-theft inspection\" means an insp…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-174-2. Branding of titleAs a condition to the granting of an application for a certificate of title to the owner of a new or used motor vehicle, the commissioner may require that such certificate contain one or more of the brands d…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-174-3. BrandsIn accordance with the provisions of section 14-174-2 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, any one or more of the following brands may be placed on any certificate of title issued. A title brand does not i…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-174-4. Statutory brandsThe commissioner shall continue to apply to certificates of title the legends specified in the following sections of the Connecticut General Statutes, whenever required by the terms of the said sections and t…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-174-5. HearingAny person aggrieved by a decision of the commissioner to place one or more brands or legends on a certificate of title shall be entitled to an opportunity for an administrative hearing, in accordance with the provisi…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-18-1. Plates, devices not to be affixed to number plates (Repealed) Repealed November 14, 1967.

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-18-2. Attachments to number plate holder (Repealed) Repealed November 14, 1967.

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-19a-1. DefinitionsFor the purposes of sections 14-19a-1 to 14-19a-9, inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) \"Certificate of registration\" means the …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-19a-2. Standards(a) A certificate of registration and a special number plate shall be issued only to an individual or individuals, and not to an organization, association, social group or business entity which is not an individual …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-19a-3. Procedures for qualification of an organization(a) An organization is qualified if the organization meets the criteria of section 14-19a-4, and the officers of the organization file an application for qualification on a form…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-19a-4. Criteria for qualification of an organizationAn organization to be qualified shall submit proof acceptable to the commissioner that it meets the following criteria: (a) It is a non-profit organization as demonstrated in its …

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-19a-5. Procedure for qualification of an institution of higher education(a) An institution of higher education shall be qualified upon certification in writing by the Department of Higher Education that it is an accredited institut…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-19a-6. Qualification of a person for a registration and a special number plate. Procedures(a) A person is qualified for issuance or renewal of a certificate of registration and a special number plate upon receipt by the commissione…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-19a-7. Issuance of special number plate(a) A special number plate issued to an applicant shall contain number and letter combinations as determined solely by the commissioner, except that a person may request a combination of lette…

Regulations of Connecticut State AgenciesSec. 14-19a-8. Fees(a) An applicant for issuance of a special interest number plate containing number and letter combinations as determined by the commissioner, or containing a combination of letters, numbers or both, or transferred from a…