Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 246a - Motor Vehicle Emissions
Section 14-164k. - Feasibility study re implementation of variable fee structure for inspection determined by mileage and extent of pollutants. Negotiated inspection agreement not to prevent implementation of variable fee structure.

(a) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, in conjunction with the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection, shall conduct a study on the feasibility of implementing a variable fee structure for the emission inspection of a motor vehicle determined by the mileage and the extent of pollutants in the exhaust emissions of the vehicle. On or before February 1, 1993, the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall report his findings and recommendations to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to transportation.

(b) The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles shall not enter into a negotiated inspection agreement or agreements to provide for the emission inspection of a motor vehicle which would prevent the implementation of a variable fee structure determined by the mileage and the extent of pollutants in the exhaust emissions of the vehicle.
(P.A. 92-156, S. 5, 7; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)
History: Pursuant to P.A. 11-80, “Commissioner of Environmental Protection” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection” in Subsec. (a), effective July 1, 2011.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 14 - Motor Vehicles. Use of the Highway by Vehicles. Gasoline

Chapter 246a - Motor Vehicle Emissions

Section 14-164b. - Definitions.

Section 14-164c. (Formerly Sec. 14-100c). - Motor vehicle emissions systems. Emissions standards and inspections. Inspection facilities. Fees. Penalty.

Section 14-164d and 14-164e. - Failure to pass emissions test during inspection system's first year of operation. Maximum expenditure required to pass emission test.

Section 14-164f. - Severable provisions.

Section 14-164g. - Review of inspection agreement by legislative committee.

Section 14-164h. - Report re operation of emissions inspection program.

Section 14-164i. - Diesel-powered commercial motor vehicles emissions systems. Inspections. Regulations. Penalties. Definitions.

Section 14-164j. - Safety inspection account within Emissions Inspection Fund.

Section 14-164k. - Feasibility study re implementation of variable fee structure for inspection determined by mileage and extent of pollutants. Negotiated inspection agreement not to prevent implementation of variable fee structure.

Section 14-164l. - Agreement with nonprofit associations or organizations representing the interests of motor vehicle dealers or repairers.

Section 14-164m. - Emissions Enterprise Fund.

Section 14-164n. - Emissions control devices. Definitions.

Section 14-164o. - Emissions control devices required in school buses. Exception. Procurement contracts.