SECONDREGULARSESSION
HOUSECOMMITTEESUBSTITUTEFOR
HOUSEBILLNO.2317
102NDGENERALASSEMBLY
3410H.02C DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk
ANACT
Torepealsections301.190,307.380,and643.315,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofthree
newsectionsrelatingtomotorvehicleinspections,withpenaltyprovisions.
BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
SectionA.Sections301.190,307.380,and643.315,RSMo,arerepealedandthree
2newsectionsenactedinlieuthereof,tobeknownassections301.190,307.380,and643.315,
3toreadasfollows:
301.190.1.Nocertificateofregistrationofanymotorvehicleortrailer,ornumber
2platetherefor,shallbeissuedbythedirectorofrevenueunlesstheapplicantthereforshall
3makeapplicationforandbegrantedacertificateofownershipofsuchmotorvehicleortrailer,
4orshallpresentsatisfactoryevidencethatsuchcertificatehasbeenpreviouslyissuedtothe
5applicantforsuchmotorvehicleortrailer.Applicationshallbemadewithinthirtydaysafter
6theapplicantacquiresthemotorvehicleortrailer,unlessthemotorvehiclewasacquired
7undersection301.213orsubsection5ofsection301.210inwhichcasetheapplicantshall
8makeapplicationwithinthirtydaysafterreceivingtitlefromthedealer,uponablankform
9furnishedbythedirectorofrevenueandshallcontaintheapplicant'sidentificationnumber,a
10fulldescriptionofthemotorvehicleortrailer,thevehicleidentificationnumber,andthe
11mileageregisteredontheodometeratthetimeoftransferofownership,asrequiredbysection
12407.536,togetherwithastatementoftheapplicant'ssourceoftitleandofanyliensor
13encumbrancesonthemotorvehicleortrailer,providedthatforgoodcauseshownthedirector
14ofrevenuemayextendtheperiodoftimeformakingsuchapplication.Whenanownerwants
15toaddordeleteanameornamesonanapplicationforcertificateofownershipofamotor
16vehicleortrailerthatwouldcauseittobeinconsistentwiththenameornameslistedonthe
17noticeoflien,theownershallprovidethedirectorwithdocumentationevidencingthe
EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 18lienholder'sauthorizationtoaddordeleteanameornamesonanapplicationforcertificateof
19ownership.
20 2.Thedirectorofrevenueshallusereasonablediligenceinascertainingwhetherthe
21factsstatedinsuchapplicationaretrueandshall,totheextentpossiblewithoutsubstantially
22delayingprocessingoftheapplication,reviewanyodometerinformationpertainingtosuch
23motorvehiclethatisaccessibletothedirectorofrevenue.Ifsatisfiedthattheapplicantisthe
24lawfulownerofsuchmotorvehicleortrailer,orotherwiseentitledtohavethesame
25registeredinhisname,thedirectorshallthereuponissueanappropriatecertificateoverhis
26signatureandsealedwiththesealofhisoffice,procuredandusedforsuchpurpose.The
27certificateshallcontainonitsfaceacompletedescription,vehicleidentificationnumber,and
28otherevidenceofidentificationofthemotorvehicleortrailer,asthedirectorofrevenuemay
29deemnecessary,togetherwiththeodometerinformationrequiredtobeputonthefaceofthe
30certificatepursuanttosection407.536,astatementofanyliensorencumbranceswhichthe
31applicationmayshowtobethereon,and,ifownershipofthevehiclehasbeentransferred,the
32nameofthestateissuingthetransferor'stitleandwhetherthetransferor'sodometermileage
33statementexecutedpursuanttosection407.536indicatedthatthetruemileageismaterially
34differentfromthenumberofmilesshownontheodometer,orisunknown.
35 3.Thedirectorofrevenueshallappropriatelydesignateonthecurrentandall
36subsequentissuesofthecertificatethewords"ReconstructedMotorVehicle","MotorChange
37Vehicle","SpeciallyConstructedMotorVehicle",or"Non-USA-StdMotorVehicle",as
38definedinsection301.010.EffectiveJuly1,1990,onalloriginalandallsubsequentissuesof
39thecertificateformotorvehiclesasreferencedinsubsections2and3ofsection301.020,the
40directorshallprintonthefacethereofthefollowingdesignation:"Annualodometerupdates
41maybeavailablefromthedepartmentofrevenue.".Onanyduplicatecertificate,thedirector
42ofrevenueshallreprintonthefacethereofthemostrecentofeither:
43 (1)Themileageinformationincludedonthefaceoftheimmediatelypriorcertificate
44andthedateofpurchaseorissuanceoftheimmediatelypriorcertificate;or
45 (2)Anyothermileageinformationprovidedtothedirectorofrevenue,andthedate
46thedirectorobtainedorrecordedthatinformation.
47 4.Thecertificateofownershipissuedbythedirectorofrevenueshallbe
48manufacturedinamannertoprohibitasnearlyaspossibletheabilitytoalter,counterfeit,
49duplicate,orforgesuchcertificatewithoutreadydetection.Inordertocarryoutthe
50requirementsofthissubsection,thedirectorofrevenuemaycontractwithanonprofit
51scientificoreducationalinstitutionspecializingintheanalysisofsecuredocumentsto
52determinethemosteffectivemethodsofrenderingMissouricertificatesofownership
53nonalterableornoncounterfeitable.
HCSHB2317 2 54 5.Thefeeforeachoriginalcertificatesoissuedshallbeeightdollarsandfiftycents,
55inadditiontothefeeforregistrationofsuchmotorvehicleortrailer.Ifapplicationforthe
56certificateisnotmadewithinthirtydaysafterthevehicleisacquiredbytheapplicant,or
57wherethemotorvehiclewasacquiredundersection301.213orsubsection5ofsection
58301.210andtheapplicantfailstomakeapplicationwithinthirtydaysafterreceivingtitle
59fromthedealer,adelinquencypenaltyfeeoftwenty-fivedollarsforthefirstthirtydaysof
60delinquencyandtwenty-fivedollarsforeachthirtydaysofdelinquencythereafter,notto
61exceedatotaloftwohundreddollars,butsuchpenaltymaybewaivedbythedirectorfora
62goodcauseshown.Ifthedirectorofrevenuelearnsthatanypersonhasfailedtoobtaina
63certificatewithinthirtydaysafteracquiringamotorvehicleortrailer,orwherethemotor
64vehiclewasacquiredundersection301.213orsubsection5ofsection301.210andthe
65applicantfailstomakeapplicationwithinthirtydaysafterreceivingtitlefromthedealer,or
66hassoldavehiclewithoutobtainingacertificate,heshallcanceltheregistrationofall
67vehiclesregisteredinthenameoftheperson,eitherassoleownerorasaco-owner,andshall
68notifythepersonthatthecancellationwillremaininforceuntilthepersonpaysthe
69delinquencypenaltyfeeprovidedinthissection,togetherwithallfees,chargesandpayments
70whichthepersonshouldhavepaidinconnectionwiththecertificateofownershipand
71registrationofthevehicle.Thecertificateshallbegoodforthelifeofthemotorvehicleor
72trailersolongasthesameisownedorheldbytheoriginalholderofthecertificateandshall
73nothavetoberenewedannually.
74 6.Anyapplicantforacertificateofownershiprequestingthedepartmentofrevenue
75toprocessanapplicationforacertificateofownershipinanexpeditiousmannerrequiring
76specialhandlingshallpayafeeoffivedollarsinadditiontotheregularcertificateof
77ownershipfee.
78 7.Itisunlawfulforanypersontooperateinthisstateamotorvehicleortrailer
79requiredtoberegisteredundertheprovisionsofthelawunlessacertificateofownershiphas
80beenappliedforasprovidedinthissection.
81 8.BeforeanoriginalMissouricertificateofownershipisissued,aninspectionofthe
82vehicleandaverificationofvehicleidentificationnumbersshallbemadebytheMissouri
83statehighwaypatrolonvehiclesforwhichthereisacurrenttitleissuedbyanotherstateifa
84Missourisalvagecertificateoftitlehasbeenissuedforthesamevehiclebutnoprior
85inspectionandverificationhasbeenmadeinthisstate,exceptthatifsuchvehiclehasbeen
86inspectedinanotherstatebyalawenforcementofficerinamannercomparabletothe
87inspectionprocessinthisstateandthevehicleidentificationnumbershavebeensoverified,
88theapplicantshallnotbeliableforthetwenty-fivedollarinspectionfeeifsuchapplicant
89submitsproofofinspectionandvehicleidentificationnumberverificationtothedirectorof
90revenueatthetimeoftheapplication.Theapplicant,whohassuchatitleforavehicleon
HCSHB2317 3 91whichnopriorinspectionandverificationhavebeenmade,shallpayafeeoftwenty-five
92dollarsforsuchverificationandinspection,payabletothedirectorofrevenueatthetimeof
93therequestfortheapplication,whichshallbedepositedinthestatetreasurytothecreditof
94thestatehighwaysandtransportationdepartmentfund.
95 9.EachapplicationforanoriginalMissouricertificateofownershipforavehicle
96whichisclassifiedasareconstructedmotorvehicle,speciallyconstructedmotorvehicle,kit
97vehicle,motorchangevehicle,non-USA-stdmotorvehicle,orothervehicleasrequiredby
98thedirectorofrevenueshallbeaccompaniedbyavehicleexaminationcertificateissuedby
99theMissouristatehighwaypatrol,orotherlawenforcementagencyasauthorizedbythe
100directorofrevenue.Thevehicleexaminationshallincludeaverificationofvehicle
101identificationnumbersandadeterminationoftheclassificationofthevehicle.Theownerof
102avehiclewhichrequiresavehicleexaminationcertificateshallpresentthevehiclefor
103examinationandobtainacompletedvehicleexaminationcertificatepriortosubmittingan
104applicationforacertificateofownershiptothedirectorofrevenue.Notwithstandingany
105provisionofthelawtothecontrary,anownerpresentingamotorvehiclewhichhasbeen
106issuedasalvagetitleandwhichistenyearsofageoroldertoavehicleexaminationdescribed
107inthissubsectioninordertoobtainacertificateofownershipwiththedesignationprior
108salvagemotorvehicleshallnotberequiredtorepairorrestorethevehicletoitsoriginal
109appearanceinordertopassorcompletethevehicleexamination.Thefeeforthevehicle
110examinationapplicationshallbetwenty-fivedollarsandshallbecollectedbythedirectorof
111revenueatthetimeoftherequestfortheapplicationandshallbedepositedinthestate
112treasurytothecreditofthestatehighwaysandtransportationdepartmentfund.Ifthevehicle
113isalsotoberegisteredinMissouri,thesafetyinspectionrequiredinchapter307andthe
114emissionsinspectionrequiredunderchapter643shallbecompletedandthefeesrequiredby
115section307.365andsection643.315shallbechargedtotheowner.
116 10.(1)WhenanapplicationismadeforanoriginalMissouricertificateofownership
117foramotorvehiclepreviouslyregisteredortitledinastateotherthanMissouriorasrequired
118bysection301.020,itshallbeaccompaniedbyacurrentinspectionformcertifiedbyaduly
119authorizedofficialinspectionstationasdescribedinchapter307;exceptthat,such
120inspectionmaybecompletedbyanemployeeofalicensedneworusedmotorvehicle
121dealerforamotorvehiclehavinglessthanthirty-sixthousandmilesforthethree-year
122periodfollowingthemodelyearofmanufacture.Thecompletedformshallcertifythatthe
123manufacturer'sidentificationnumberforthevehiclehasbeeninspected,thatitiscorrectly
124displayedonthevehicleandshallcertifythereadingshownontheodometeratthetimeof
125inspection.Theinspectionstationor,inthecaseofamotorvehiclehavinglessthanthirty-
126sixthousandmilesforthethree-yearperiodfollowingthemodelyearofmanufacture,
127thelicensedneworusedmotorvehicledealershallcollectthesamefeeasauthorizedin
HCSHB2317 4 128section307.365formakingtheinspection,andthefeeshallbedepositedinthesamemanner
129asprovidedinsection307.365.IfthevehicleisalsotoberegisteredinMissouri,thesafety
130inspectionrequiredinchapter307andtheemissionsinspectionrequiredunderchapter643
131shallbecompletedandonlythefeesrequiredbysection307.365andsection643.315shallbe
132chargedtotheowner.Thissectionshallnotapplytovehiclesbeingtransferredona
133manufacturer'sstatementoforigin.
134 (2)Alicensedneworusedmotorvehicledealerwhoknowinglycompletesan
135inspectionundersubdivision(1)ofthissubsectionwithincompleteinformationshallbe
136subjecttodisciplinaryaction,uptoandincludingsuspensionorrevocationoftheir
137dealer'slicense,asprescribedinsection301.562.
138 11.Motorvehiclesbroughtintothisstateinawreckedordamagedconditionorafter
139beingtowedasanabandonedvehiclepursuanttoanotherstate'sabandonedmotorvehicle
140proceduresshall,inlieuoftheinspectionrequiredbysubsection10ofthissection,be
141inspectedbytheMissouristatehighwaypatrolinaccordancewithsubsection9ofthis
142section.Iftheinspectionrevealsthevehicletobeinasalvageorjunkcondition,thedirector
143shallsoindicateonanyMissouricertificateofownershipissuedforsuchvehicle.Any
144salvagedesignationshallbecarriedforwardonallsubsequentlyissuedcertificatesoftitlefor
145themotorvehicle.
146 12.WhenanapplicationismadeforanoriginalMissouricertificateofownershipfor
147amotorvehiclepreviouslyregisteredortitledinastateotherthanMissouri,andthe
148certificateofownershiphasbeenappropriatelydesignatedbytheissuingstateasa
149reconstructedmotorvehicle,motorchangevehicle,speciallyconstructedmotorvehicle,or
150priorsalvagevehicle,thedirectorofrevenueshallappropriatelydesignateonthecurrent
151Missouriandallsubsequentissuesofthecertificateofownershipthenameoftheissuingstate
152andsuchpriordesignation.Theabsenceofanypriordesignationshallnotrelieveatransferor
153ofthedutytoexerciseduediligencewithregardtosuchcertificateofownershippriortothe
154transferofacertificate.Ifatransferorexercisesanyduediligencewithregardtoacertificate
155ofownership,thelegaltransferofacertificateofownershipwithoutanydesignationthatis
156subsequentlydiscoveredtohaveorshouldhavehadadesignationshallbeatransferfreeand
157clearofanyliabilitiesofthetransferorassociatedwiththemissingdesignation.
158 13.WhenanapplicationismadeforanoriginalMissouricertificateofownershipfor
159amotorvehiclepreviouslyregisteredortitledinastateotherthanMissouri,andthe
160certificateofownershiphasbeenappropriatelydesignatedbytheissuingstateasnon-USA-
161stdmotorvehicle,thedirectorofrevenueshallappropriatelydesignateonthecurrent
162Missouriandallsubsequentissuesofthecertificateofownershipthewords"Non-USA-Std
163MotorVehicle".
HCSHB2317 5 164 14.ThedirectorofrevenueandthesuperintendentoftheMissouristatehighway
165patrolshallmakeandenforcerulesfortheadministrationoftheinspectionsrequiredbythis
166section.
167 15.EachapplicationforanoriginalMissouricertificateofownershipforavehicle
168whichisclassifiedasareconstructedmotorvehicle,manufacturedfortyormoreyearsprior
169tothecurrentmodelyear,andwhichhasavalueofthreethousanddollarsorlessshallbe
170accompaniedby:
171 (1)Aproperaffidavitsubmittedbytheownerexplaininghowthemotorvehicleor
172trailerwasacquiredand,ifapplicable,thereasonsavalidcertificateofownershipcannotbe
173furnished;
174 (2)Photocopiesofreceipts,billsofsaleestablishingownership,ortitles,andthe
175sourceofallmajorcomponentpartsusedtorebuildthevehicle;
176 (3)Afeeofonehundredfiftydollarsinadditiontothefeesdescribedinsubsection5
177ofthissection.Suchfeeshallbedepositedinthestatetreasurytothecreditofthestate
178highwaysandtransportationdepartmentfund;and
179 (4)Aninspectioncertificate,otherthanamotorvehicleexaminationcertificate
180requiredundersubsection9ofthissection,completedandissuedbytheMissouristate
181highwaypatrol,orotherlawenforcementagencyasauthorizedbythedirectorofrevenue.
182Theinspectionperformedbythehighwaypatrolorotherauthorizedlocallawenforcement
183agencyshallincludeacheckforstolenvehicles.
184
185Thedepartmentofrevenueshallissuetheowneracertificateofownershipdesignatedwith
186thewords"ReconstructedMotorVehicle"anddeliversuchcertificateofownershipin
187accordancewiththeprovisionsofthischapter.Notwithstandingsubsection9ofthissection,
188noownerofareconstructedmotorvehicledescribedinthissubsectionshallberequiredto
189obtainavehicleexaminationcertificateissuedbytheMissouristatehighwaypatrol.
307.380.1.Everyvehicleofthetyperequiredtobeinspecteduponhavingbeen
2involvedinanaccidentandwhensodirectedbyapoliceofficermustbeinspectedandan
3officialcertificateofinspectionandapproval,sticker,sealorotherdevicebeobtainedfor
4suchvehiclebeforeitisagainoperatedonthehighwaysofthisstate.
5 2.Attheseller'sexpenseeveryusedmotorvehicleofthetyperequiredtobe
6inspectedbysection307.350shallimmediatelypriortosalebefullyinspectedregardlessof
7anycurrentcertificateofinspectionandapproval,andanappropriatenewcertificateof
8inspectionandapproval,sticker,sealorotherdeviceshallbeobtainednomorethansixty
9dayspriortothedateofsale;exceptthat,suchinspectionshallnotberequiredfora
10motorvehiclehavinglessthanthirty-sixthousandmilesforthethree-yearperiod
11followingthemodelyearofmanufacturewhen:
HCSHB2317 6 12 (1)Soldbyaprivateseller;or
13 (2)Soldbyalicensedneworusedmotorvehicledealer,providedthatsuch
14dealerhassoldatleasttwohundredmotorvehiclesinthepreviouscalendaryear.
15
16Thesellerofamotorvehiclerequiredtobeinspectedunderthissubsectionshallpresent
17thecertificateofinspectionandapprovaltothebuyeratthepointofsaleandthebuyer
18shallberequiredtosubmitthecertificateofinspectionwhenapplyingforregistrationof
19thevehicle.
20 [2.]3.Nothingcontainedintheprovisionsofthissectionshallbeconstruedto
21prohibitadealeroranyotherpersonfromsellingavehiclewithoutacertificateofinspection
22andapprovalifthevehicleissoldforjunk,salvage,orforrebuilding,orforvehiclessoldat
23publicauctionorfromdealertodealer.Thepurchaserofanyvehiclewhichispurchasedfor
24junk,salvage,orforrebuildingshallgivetotheselleranaffidavit,onaformprescribedbythe
25superintendentoftheMissouristatehighwaypatrol,statingthatthevehicleisbeing
26purchasedforoneofthereasonsstatedherein.Novehicleofthetyperequiredtobeinspected
27bysection307.350whichispurchasedasjunk,salvage,orforrebuildingshallagainbe
28registeredinthisstateuntiltheownerhassubmittedthevehicleforinspectionandobtained
29anofficialcertificateofinspectionandapproval,sticker,sealorotherdeviceforsuchvehicle.
30 [3.]4.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection307.390,violationofthissection
31shallbedeemedaninfraction.
643.315.1.Exceptasprovidedinsections643.300to643.355,allmotorvehicles
2whicharedomiciled,registeredorprimarilyoperatedinanareaforwhichthecommission
3hasestablishedamotorvehicleemissionsinspectionprogrampursuanttosections643.300to
4643.355shallbeinspectedandapprovedpriortosaleortransfer;providedthat,ifsuch
5vehicleisinspectedandapprovedpriortosaleortransfer,suchvehicleshallnotbesubjectto
6anotheremissionsinspectionforninetydaysafterthedateofsaleortransferofsuchvehicle.
7Inaddition,anysuchvehiclemanufacturedasaneven-numberedmodelyearvehicleshallbe
8inspectedandapprovedundertheemissionsinspectionprogramestablishedpursuantto
9sections643.300to643.355ineacheven-numberedcalendaryearandanysuchvehicle
10manufacturedasanodd-numberedmodelyearvehicleshallbeinspectedandapprovedunder
11theemissionsinspectionprogramestablishedpursuanttosections643.300to643.355ineach
12odd-numberedcalendaryear.Allmotorvehiclessubjecttotheinspectionrequirementsof
13sections643.300to643.355shalldisplayavalidemissionsinspectionsticker,andwhen
14applicable,avalidemissionsinspectioncertificateshallbepresentedatthetimeof
15registrationorregistrationrenewalofsuchmotorvehicle.Thedepartmentofrevenueshall
16requireevidenceofthesafetyandemissioninspectionandapprovalrequiredbythissection
17inissuingthemotorvehicleannualregistrationinconformitywiththeprocedurerequiredby
HCSHB2317 7 18sections307.350to307.390andsections643.300to643.355.Thedirectorofrevenuemay
19verifythatasuccessfulsafetyandemissionsinspectionwascompletedviaelectronicmeans.
20 2.Theinspectionrequirementofsubsection1ofthissectionshallapplytoallmotor
21vehiclesexcept:
22 (1)Motorvehicleswithamanufacturer'sgrossvehicleweightratinginexcessof
23eightthousandfivehundredpounds;
24 (2)Motorcyclesandmotortricyclesifsuchvehiclesareexemptedfromthemotor
25vehicleemissionsinspectionunderfederalregulationandapprovedbythecommissionby
26rule;
27 (3)Modelyearvehiclesmanufacturedpriorto1996;
28 (4)Vehicleswhicharepoweredexclusivelybyelectricorhydrogenpowerorbyfuels
29otherthangasolinewhichareexemptedfromthemotorvehicleemissionsinspectionunder
30federalregulationandapprovedbythecommissionbyrule;
31 (5)Motorvehiclesregisteredinanareasubjecttotheinspectionrequirementsof
32sections643.300to643.355whicharedomiciledandoperatedexclusivelyinanareaofthe
33statenotsubjecttotheinspectionrequirementsofsections643.300to643.355,butonlyifthe
34ownerofsuchvehiclepresentstothedepartmentanaffidavitthatthevehiclewillbeoperated
35exclusivelyinanareaofthestatenotsubjecttotheinspectionrequirementsofsections
36643.300to643.355forthenexttwenty-fourmonths,andtheownerappliesforandreceivesa
37waiverwhichshallbepresentedatthetimeofregistrationorregistrationrenewal;
38 (6)Newandunusedmotorvehicles,ofmodelyearsofthecurrentcalendaryearand
39ofanycalendaryearwithintwoyearsofsuchcalendaryear,whichhaveanodometerreading
40oflessthansixthousandmilesatthetimeoforiginalsalebyamotorvehiclemanufactureror
41licensedmotorvehicledealertothefirstuser;
42 (7)Historicmotorvehiclesregisteredpursuanttosection301.131;
43 (8)Schoolbuses;
44 (9)Heavy-dutydiesel-poweredvehicleswithagrossvehicleweightratinginexcess
45ofeightthousandfivehundredpounds;
46 (10)Newmotorvehiclesthathavenotbeenpreviouslytitledandregistered,forthe
47four-yearperiodfollowingtheirmodelyearofmanufacture,providedtheodometerreading
48forsuchmotorvehiclesareunderfortythousandmilesattheirfirstrequiredbiennialsafety
49inspectionconductedundersections307.350to307.390;otherwisesuchmotorvehiclesshall
50besubjecttotheemissionsinspectionrequirementsofsubsection1ofthissectionduringthe
51sameperiodthatthebiennialsafetyinspectionisconducted;
52 (11)Motorvehiclesthataredrivenfewerthantwelvethousandmilesbetween
53biennialsafetyinspections;and
HCSHB2317 8 54 (12)Qualifiedplug-inelectricdrivevehicles.Forthepurposesofthissection,
55"qualifiedplug-inelectricdrivevehicle"shallmeanaplug-inelectricdrivevehiclethatis
56madebyamanufacturer,hasnotbeenmodifiedfromoriginalmanufacturerspecifications,
57andcanoperatesolelyonelectricpowerandiscapableofrechargingitsbatteryfromanon-
58boardgenerationsourceandanoff-boardelectricitysource.
59 3.Thecommissionmay,byrule,allowinspectionreciprocitywithotherstateshaving
60equivalentormorestringenttestingandwaiverrequirementsthanthoseestablishedpursuant
61tosections643.300to643.355.
62 4.(1)Atthetimeofsale,alicensedmotorvehicledealer,asdefinedinsection
63301.550,maychoosetosellamotorvehiclesubjecttotheinspectionrequirementsofsections
64643.300to643.355either:
65 (a)Withpriorinspectionandapprovalasprovidedinsubdivision(2)ofthis
66subsection;or
67 (b)Withoutpriorinspectionandapprovalasprovidedinsubdivision(3)ofthis
68subsection.
69 (2)Ifthedealerchoosestosellthevehiclewithpriorinspectionandapproval,the
70dealershalldisclose,inwriting,priortosale,whetherthevehicleobtainedapprovalby
71meetingtheemissionsstandardsestablishedpursuanttosections643.300to643.355orby
72obtainingawaiverpursuanttosection643.335.Avehiclesoldpursuanttothissubdivisionby
73alicensedmotorvehicledealershallbeinspectedandapprovedwithintheonehundred
74twentydaysimmediatelyprecedingthedateofsale,and,forthepurposeofregistrationof
75suchvehicle,suchinspectionshallbeconsideredtimely.
76 (3)Ifthedealerchoosestosellthevehiclewithoutpriorinspectionandapproval,the
77purchasermayreturnthevehiclewithintendaysofthedateofpurchase,providedthatthe
78vehiclehasnomorethanonethousandadditionalmilessincethetimeofsale,ifthevehicle
79fails,uponinspection,tomeettheemissionsstandardsspecifiedbythecommissionandthe
80dealershallhavethevehicleinspectedandapprovedwithouttheoptionforawaiverofthe
81emissionsstandardandreturnthevehicletothepurchaserwithavalidemissionscertificate
82andstickerwithinfiveworkingdaysorthepurchaseranddealermayenterintoanyother
83mutuallyacceptableagreement.Ifthedealerchoosestosellthevehiclewithoutprior
84inspectionandapproval,thedealershalldiscloseconspicuouslyonthesalescontractandbill
85ofsalethatthepurchaserhastheoptiontoreturnthevehiclewithintendays,providedthatthe
86vehiclehasnomorethanonethousandadditionalmilessincethetimeofsale,tohavethe
87dealerrepairthevehicleandprovideanemissionscertificateandstickerwithinfiveworking
88daysifthevehiclefails,uponinspection,tomeettheemissionsstandardsestablishedbythe
89commission,orenterintoanymutuallyacceptableagreementwiththedealer.Aviolationof
90thissubdivisionshallbeanunlawfulpracticeasdefinedinsection407.020.Noemissions
HCSHB2317 9 91inspectionshallberequiredpursuanttosections643.300to643.360forthesaleofanymotor
92vehiclewhichmaybesoldwithoutacertificateofinspectionandapproval,asprovided
93pursuanttosubsection[2]3ofsection307.380.
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