Ill. Admin. Code tit. 92, § 438.40 – General Requirements | Midpage
§ 438.40
Ill. Admin. Code tit. 92, § 438.40
General Requirements
AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by Sections 12-711 and 12-503 of the Illinois Vehicle Equipment Law [625 ILCS 5], the Illinois Vehicle Inspection Law [625 ILCS 5/Ch. 13], and Section 6-410 of the Illinois Driver Licensing Law [625 ILCS 5].DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
a) Only vehicles without cargo may be tested.
b) Vehicles having a compartmentalized body containing tools or other working equipment (such as vehicles operated by telephone, gas, electric companies, etc.) that do not exceed the maximum capabilities of the testing equipment may be tested.
c) Vehicles equipped with permanently mounted equipment, such as a compressor, winch or lifting device, and licensed with weight plates that do not exceed the maximum capabilities of the testing equipment, may be tested.
d) If the station owner believes the total weight or size of a vehicle might damage the station or the testing equipment, he/she may refuse to test the vehicle. If the station owner accepts a vehicle for testing, he/she must assume total liability for damages to the station or the testing equipment caused by vehicle build, weight or mass.
e) Motorcycles are subject only to the applicable requirements in Appendix H(d)(1)(D) and Appendix J(b).