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<section article="gbr" article_name="Business Regulation" number="10-201" title_number="10" title_name="Motor Fuel and Lubricants" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Administration and Enforcement">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The Comptroller shall administer and enforce this title.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Comptroller may delegate any power or duty of the Comptroller under this title.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>To enforce this title, the Comptroller may make investigations, hold hearings, examine persons under oath, and receive evidence.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>To enforce this title, the Comptroller may issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses to testify or to produce evidence.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <level label="1">
      <text>For inspection or drawing samples, the Comptroller shall have access, during normal business hours, to:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>each place where motor fuel is stored for sale;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>each conveyance used to transport motor fuel; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>subject to the provisions of paragraph (2) of this subsection, the propulsion tank of any special fuel powered motor vehicle used for business purposes.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>In the case of the propulsion tank of a vehicle described in paragraph (1)(iii) of this subsection, the Comptroller shall also have access for inspection or drawing samples any time the vehicle is in operation.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>A denial of access by an agent, owner, or other person who operates such a place, conveyance, or motor vehicle is prima facie evidence of a violation of this title.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <level label="1">
      <level label="i">
        <text>The Comptroller may detain a motor vehicle, vessel or railroad tank car placed on a customer’s siding for use or storage for the purpose of inspecting the vehicle’s propulsion tanks.</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>The Comptroller may remove samples of diesel fuel in reasonable quantities necessary to determine the composition of the fuel.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Comptroller may inspect and issue citations to operators of motor vehicles for violations of this subtitle at sites where fuel is, or may be, produced, stored, or loaded into or consumed by motor vehicles including:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>a terminal;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>a fuel storage facility or bulk storage facility that is not a terminal;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>a retail fuel facility;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>a highway rest stop; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="v">
        <text>a highway inspection station, weigh station, mobile inspection station, or other similar location designated by the Comptroller.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
