Minnesota Administrative Rules

8880.1100 VEHICLE INSPECTION BY COMMISSIONER.

Subpart 1.

Authority to inspect.

The commissioner shall annually inspect a limousine for which a limousine identification decal has been issued to determine compliance with part 8880.0900. The commissioner may inspect a limousine to determine compliance with parts 8880.0300 to 8880.0900.

Subp. 2.

Inspection report.

A person inspecting a limousine under this part shall provide a copy of the inspection report to the limousine operator. The report must include:

A.

the inspector's name;

B.

the limousine operator's name and permit number;

C.

the vehicle identification number, limousine identification decal number, and license plate number;

D.

the date and location of the inspection; and

E.

a description of items that do not comply with the requirements of parts 8880.0300 to 8880.0900.

Subp. 3.

Limousines declared out of service.

The commissioner shall direct a limousine operator to immediately remove a limousine from service on determining that its mechanical condition is so imminently hazardous that it is likely to contribute to a loss of control of the limousine or cause an accident or breakdown. An out-of-service declaration must be included in the inspection report described in subpart 2. Once a limousine has been declared out of service, a limousine operator may return it to service only after making the repairs noted in an out-of-service declaration.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 221.84

History:

18 SR 2220

Published Electronically:

February 1, 2005