612.1 A “motor vehicle reinspection card” issued by the DPW vehicle inspection stations shall be presented with a rejected vehicle for reinspection at a licensed reinspection station.

612.2 A certified reinspector shall sign the reinspection card after the reinspection has been completed and an approved inspection sticker has been placed on the vehicle.

612.3 A certified reinspector shall also provide the information specified on the reinspection card at the completion of the reinspection.

612.4 Reinspection cards shall be secured in a locked place of limited access (such as a safe or locked cabinet), and the licensee shall be responsible for their security.

612.5 Upon discovering that cards have been stolen or otherwise unaccounted for, the licensee shall notify the BMVS within one (1) business day of discovery.

612.6 Any completed and signed reinspection cards shall be returned to BMVS as a condition for the issuance of additional approved inspection stickers.

612.7 Upon the suspension, revocation, or discontinuation of a station’s license, all completed and signed reinspection cards shall be returned to BMVS within twenty-four (24) hours of discontinuation.

612.8 Class I licensees shall comply with all recordkeeping requirements of chapter 6 of DCMR Title 16.

612.9 Records required to be maintained by this part shall be made available by the licensee for examination by employees of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles at any time during regular business hours. Investigators and other BMVS personnel shall be granted access to the licensee’s property during regular business hours.

612.10 Failure to permit investigators and other BMVS personnel on the premises of the licenses during regular business hours for purposes of conducting investigations shall be cause for suspension. The investigations may include discussions with customers, examinations of machinery, questioning of employees, and any other investigatory techniques as may be necessary for the enforcement of applicable provisions of DCMR Title 18, chapters 6 and 7.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 29 DCR 3249, 3254 (July 30, 1982).