Sec. 2310.106. INSPECTION OF STANDARDS USED TO PERFORM DEVICE MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES. (a) In this section, "state metrology laboratory" means the metrology laboratory maintained by the Department of Agriculture under Subchapter C, Chapter 13, Agriculture Code.
(b) The commission may adopt rules to regulate the frequency and place of inspection and correction of the standards for motor fuel used by an individual or business licensed by the department to perform device maintenance activities under Subchapter D or an individual or business licensed under Subchapter I, Chapter 13, Agriculture Code.
(c) The department may inspect any standard for motor fuel used by an individual or business licensed by the department to perform device maintenance activities described by Subchapter D or an individual or business licensed under Subchapter I, Chapter 13, Agriculture Code, if the department has reason to believe a standard is no longer in compliance with this chapter.
(d) The department shall keep a record of the inspection and character of standards for motor fuel inspected under this section.
(e) The state metrology laboratory shall purchase additional sets of standards as necessary for use by a department inspector or other department personnel.
(f) The state metrology laboratory shall inspect and correct the standards for motor fuel used by a department inspector, another department employee, an individual or business licensed by the department to perform device maintenance activities under Subchapter D, or an individual or business licensed under Subchapter I, Chapter 13, Agriculture Code.
(g) The department and the state metrology laboratory shall enter into a memorandum of understanding to implement this section. The memorandum of understanding must provide department personnel and persons licensed under Subchapter D with access to state metrology laboratory services equal to the access provided to Department of Agriculture personnel and persons licensed under Subchapter I, Chapter 13, Agriculture Code, and under equivalent terms and conditions.
Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1219 (S.B. 2119), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2020.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation
Subtitle A - Regulations Related to Motor Vehicles
Chapter 2310 - Motor Fuel Metering and Quality
Subchapter C. Inspection and Registration of Motor Fuel Metering Devices
Section 2310.101. Authority to Inspect
Section 2310.102. Inspection of Motor Fuel Metering Devices
Section 2310.103. Required Registration of Motor Fuel Metering Devices
Section 2310.104. Complaints Regarding Motor Fuel Metering Devices
Section 2310.105. Repair or Destruction of Incorrect Motor Fuel Metering Devices
Section 2310.106. Inspection of Standards Used to Perform Device Maintenance Activities
Section 2310.109. Refusing to Allow Test of Motor Fuel Metering Device
Section 2310.110. Sale or Use of Incorrect Motor Fuel Metering Device
Section 2310.111. Disposing of Condemned Motor Fuel Metering Device