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<section article="gtr" article_name="Transportation" number="23-103.1" title_number="23" title_name="Vehicle Laws -- Inspection of Used Vehicles and Warnings for Defective Equipment" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Definitions; General Provisions">
  <level label="a">
    <text>An applicant for an inspection mechanic license shall submit to the Division:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>An application in the manner and format designated by the Division; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A nonrefundable application fee of $15 to take the examination.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <level label="i">
        <text>The Division shall:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>Administer an examination to each inspection mechanic applicant; and</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>If the Division determines the applicant is qualified, license the inspection mechanic applicant to conduct vehicle inspections.</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>The examination shall include a written test and a practical test.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Division may not require an individual authorized to conduct vehicle inspections in the State under §§ 10–14A–03 and 10–14B–03 of the State Government Article to conduct an examination.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>The Division may establish standards by regulation for the testing, qualifying, and licensing of inspection station mechanics.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>The Division may:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>For cause, require a reexamination of a licensed inspection mechanic for qualification to continue or resume conducting vehicle inspections;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>For cause, suspend or revoke the mechanic’s license; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>On suspension or revocation of the mechanic’s license, rescind the authorization to conduct vehicle inspections in accordance with this title.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
