Bureau of Motor Vehicles: Powers and Duties of Chief

9 CMC § 1204, under Bureau of Motor Vehicles.

9 CMC § 1204

Bureau of Motor Vehicles: Powers and Duties of Chief. (a) The chief has the power and the duty of administering the provisions of this title and of all laws the administration of which is now or hereafter vested in the bureau. (b) The chief shall develop and the director may adopt and issue those rules and regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this title and any other laws the administration of which is vested in the bureau. (c) The chief and any officers and employees of the bureau designated by the chief may: (1) Inspect any vehicle of a type required to be registered which is in any garage or repair shop or in any place where vehicles are held for sale or wrecking, for the purpose of investigating the title and registration of the vehicle. (2) Collect information on accidents and obtain testimony of witnesses or of persons involved. Source: PL 3-61, § 1 (§ 107). Commission Comment: With respect to the reference to the “director” of the Department of Public Safety, see Executive Order 94-3 (effective August 23, 1994), reorganizing the executive branch, changing agency names and official titles, and effecting other changes, set forth in the Commission comment to 1 CMC § 2001.