Section 17.25.230. Commercial motor vehicle inspections.  


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  • 	(a)  An enforcement officer may  
    		(1) require the operator of a commercial motor vehicle to stop the motor vehicle and submit to commercial vehicle safety inspections and tests;  
    		(2) inspect and test all components of a commercial motor vehicle, including the interior of the cab, the inside of cargo compartments, and all exterior equipment;  
    		(3) remove and reapply cargo compartment sealing devices; and  
    		(4) enter upon, inspect, and examine all land, buildings, and equipment of a motor carrier, and inspect and copy all accounts, books, records, memoranda, correspondence, and other documents of that carrier.  
    	(b)  At the request of an enforcement officer, a motor carrier and other person subject to 17 AAC 25.200 - 17 AAC 25.250 shall submit all accounts, books, records, memoranda, correspondence, and other documents for inspection and copying, and shall make all lands, buildings, and equipment available for examination and inspection.  
    	(c)  An enforcement officer shall accept an inspection conducted in another state to the same extent that that person would accept an inspection in this state if the  
    		(1) inspection conducted in the other state was performed in accordance with standards equivalent to those applied in this state; and  
    		(2) operator of the commercial motor vehicle provides evidence satisfactory to the enforcement officer that the inspection was performed in accordance with (1) of this subsection.  
    

Authorities

19.05.010;19.05.020;19.05.040;19.10.060;19.10.310;19.10.340;19.10.370;19.10.399

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