Okla. Stat. tit. 47, § 47-855.1
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Official inspectors – License – Revocation or
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suspension.
A. 1. The Commissioner of Public Safety shall designate official inspectors
and shall issue licenses for and furnish instructions and all necessary forms to
said official inspectors for the inspection of vehicles and the issuance of
official certificates of inspection or rejection.
2. Application for a license as an official inspector shall be made upon an
official form and shall be granted only when the Commissioner of Public Safety,
after appropriate training, examination and investigation, is satisfied that the
applicant is eligible in accordance with the requirements as prescribed by the
Commissioner to make such inspections. The Commissioner shall prescribe by rule
the training requirements for all official inspectors, and the applicant shall
complete all training requirements, including any subsequent additional training
requirements which the Commissioner deems necessary for licensed official
inspectors.
3. The Commissioner and the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology
Education may enter into an interlocal agreement to carry out the requirements of
this subsection.
B. Any employee of a station, facility or conversion center which converts
motor vehicles to have the capability of being fueled by alternative fuels, as
defined by Section 130.2 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes, may be authorized
by the Commissioner to perform inspections as provided in Chapter 70 of this
title. Subject to the application requirements specified in this section, the
Commissioner of Public Safety shall issue an official inspector license to any
such person who qualifies for a license as an official inspector.
C. The Commissioner of Public Safety shall properly supervise and cause
inspections to be made of the performance of persons licensed under this section
and shall suspend or revoke and require the surrender of the license issued to the
person who is not properly conducting inspections.
D. No license shall be revoked or suspended except upon notice to the
licensee and to the employer of the licensee and after an opportunity to be heard
by the Commissioner. A license may be temporarily suspended without notice
pending any investigation or hearing. Whenever any license has been revoked, no
license shall be reissued to an applicant until after the expiration of a period
of one (1) year from the date of such revocation.
A. 1. The Commissioner of Public Safety shall designate official inspectors
and shall issue licenses for and furnish instructions and all necessary forms to
said official inspectors for the inspection of vehicles and the issuance of
official certificates of inspection or rejection.
2. Application for a license as an official inspector shall be made upon an
official form and shall be granted only when the Commissioner of Public Safety,
after appropriate training, examination and investigation, is satisfied that the
applicant is eligible in accordance with the requirements as prescribed by the
Commissioner to make such inspections. The Commissioner shall prescribe by rule
the training requirements for all official inspectors, and the applicant shall
complete all training requirements, including any subsequent additional training
requirements which the Commissioner deems necessary for licensed official
inspectors.
3. The Commissioner and the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology
Education may enter into an interlocal agreement to carry out the requirements of
this subsection.
B. Any employee of a station, facility or conversion center which converts
motor vehicles to have the capability of being fueled by alternative fuels, as
defined by Section 130.2 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes, may be authorized
by the Commissioner to perform inspections as provided in Chapter 70 of this
title. Subject to the application requirements specified in this section, the
Commissioner of Public Safety shall issue an official inspector license to any
such person who qualifies for a license as an official inspector.
C. The Commissioner of Public Safety shall properly supervise and cause
inspections to be made of the performance of persons licensed under this section
and shall suspend or revoke and require the surrender of the license issued to the
person who is not properly conducting inspections.
D. No license shall be revoked or suspended except upon notice to the
licensee and to the employer of the licensee and after an opportunity to be heard
by the Commissioner. A license may be temporarily suspended without notice
pending any investigation or hearing. Whenever any license has been revoked, no
license shall be reissued to an applicant until after the expiration of a period
of one (1) year from the date of such revocation.
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