Light- and heavy-duty trucks shall include, but not be limited to, minivans, sport utility vehicles, pick-up trucks, panel delivery trucks, and carry-all trucks. Exterior components of the body and sheet metal parts must not be damaged and/or dislocated so that they project from the vehicle and present a safety hazard to occupants, pedestrians or other vehicles. The provisions of LAC 55:III.805.E.1.k shall only apply to commercial motor vehicle inspection stations; 2. j. on board diagnostic systems test equipment and evaporative system test equipment which includes gas cap pressure test equipment as per the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) specifications. If you have not received a Notice of Violation letter and its been more than 30 days, please contact the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division at 225-925-3800. var emailHost = "la.gov" 2. 1. h. All other vehicles and combination of vehicles shall have a braking distance of 50 feet. **********************end LAC 55.III.817******************ec9s****cxi** Discover the steps for both available . Citation Information //-->, Master Trooper Bruce Billings Emission Control System Inspections. Per the Louisiana State Police record retention schedule, official reports and photos pertaining to crashes worked by Louisiana State Police are stored on the website as far back as five (5) years from the current date. D. Every motor vehicle, trailer, semi-trailer and pole trailer registered in this state shall bear a valid safety inspection certificate issued in the State of Louisiana. Handlebars shall be properly aligned. Operator License: Must be valid and in the immediate possession of the vehicle operator. d. Single unit vehicles with a manufacturer's gross weight rating of 10,000 pounds or more shall have a braking distance of 40 feet. 1. The year the certificate expires will also be indicated by an insert placed in the appropriate block on the certificate. LAd11 Approximately 470,000 vehicles must undergo a smog check in the Baton Rouge a var email = "lspa" 9. b. Headlights shall be aimed using only approved equipment and following manufacturer's recommendations. People have to get their trailers---like boat trailers, utility trailers--they need to be inspected and registered as well," said Jared Sandifer, State Police spokesperson. Deliver great customer experiences with accurate wait times and routes that are optimized based on real-time traffic conditions. A lock (LockA locked padlock) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. Troop News Releases 1. Child Safety Seat Inspections are conducted at Troop G every day of the week 24/7. **********************end LAC 55.III.805******************ec9s****cxi** Anti-tampering and Inspection and Maintenance Parameters. 5. For more information contact the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality IM Section at 225 219-3574. Front and rear fenders that have been removed because of being hazardous or unserviceable must be replaced. . Troop L is very proud to protect and serve the citizens of Louisiana, and we enthusiastically welcome visitors to our great state. Citation Information 10. e. All vehicles which display a public license plate are exempt from presenting a registration certificate and proof of insurance. A temporary driving permit issued in connection with a traffic violation when the operator's license is held may be accepted until the permit expires on the court date noted. 32:1304-1310. Child Safety Seat Inspections are conducted at Troop G every day of the week 24/7. d. Rearmost Glass. When inspecting motorcycles, motor driven cycles, trailers and semi-trailers, an "X" will be stamped on the face of the inspection certificate. 5300 Industrial Drive ExtensionBossier City, LA 71112 The inspection certificate for a trailer will never be placed on the windshield of the towing vehicle. d. A certificate of self-insurance issued by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections. Vehicles failing the inspection will receive an orange temporary sticker. No attempt shall be made by the certified inspector to remove any engine components to perform the anti-tampering inspection. B. Until electronic submittal of data is implemented, the Louisiana Vehicle Inspection/Maintenance Parameter Form must be properly filled out by stations in the five parish non-attainment area for every vehicle which requires an emissions test. The owner/operator is responsible for his employees in this respect; The kiosk is only available for (1) private/pleasure class vehicles model years 2005 or newer, and (2) vehicles previously inspected by DC DMV. A restricted rejection certificate shall be issued limiting the vehicle's usage to twenty (20) miles. If we can assist you in any way, or if you have questions concerning Troop G, please contact our Public Information Officer at (318) 741-7411. You can start by looking at comments and photos shared by locals to make a more informed decision. 2600 No. This equipment must be in or near the inspection area. On a four hole pattern wheel no missing or defective lugs are allowed. 1. The owner or operator will be told by the mechanic inspector of the thirty (30) day expiration of the certificate and what items caused the vehicle to fail inspection. 2. 1. 15. properly inform all employees of the rules and regulations set forth herein. Baton Rouge 70802 225-344-1501 P1616 Phil & Nick's Shell 1625 Nicholson Drive Baton Rouge 70802 225-383-3555 . D. Manufacturer's Information Plate. 6. 1. Two (2) wipers are required if the vehicle was originally equipped with such. Front seats shall be securely anchored to the floor pan. 3. Only one (1) rejection certificate may be issued to a vehicle. This SIP Citation Was Last Modified on: 10/18/2002803. Troop G History Superseded by revisions approved by EPA November 13, 2006 (72 FR 66113) SIP effective January 12, 2007 (LAd22). 3. 1. As promulgated in theLouisiana Registerat LR 25:2421 (December 20, 1999). Classes of Inspection Stations. Dealer Station. Louisiana State Police, Troop A 17801 Highland Road Baton Rouge, LA 70810 Contact: Angela Borer 225-754-8524 Tuesdays 1PM - 4 PM. Captain Hiram MasonTroop L Commander 1. Should an inspection or rejection certificate be lost or stolen, the local Safety Enforcement Office must be notified immediately. Proper operation of the speedometer is required. Such notice shall be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested. Felony charges may be brought against anyone providing fraudulent information on an inspection report or forging anyone's signature. 14. immediately follow all directives and instructions issued by a Safety Enforcement Officer; and Deputy Secretary---- Deputy Secretary of the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Public Safety Services. Office of State Police, Safety Enforcement Section, with LDEQ providing oversight, data collection support, and liaison . An original equipment type steering wheel is required. f. exhaust systems. 4. General Information. 1. document.write("E-Mail: ") 30:2054(B)(8). P1841 State Inspection Station 8850 Hess Lane Denham Springs 70726 225-665-8004 P3166 The Tire Shop 24384 Hwy. Such stations will display a sign immediately adjacent to the official Motor Vehicle Inspection sign designating the classes of vehicles which can be inspected. d. Drivers of vehicles which display a valid sixty (60) day temporary marker must also present a bona fide bill of sale. Troop A History However, once the vehicle is returned to Louisiana, a valid Louisiana inspection certificate must be obtained immediately. SIP effective September 26, 2002 (LAd11) to January 11, 2007. 3. 32:1301 through L.R.S. The purpose of the evaporative system pressure test is to ensure that the entire evaporative emission system is fully pressurized and functional. 3. The mirrors should not be cracked, pitted or clouded to the extent that the driver's vision would be obscured. 16 Denham Springs 70726 225-667-9222 Ghost Troopers. 9. All doors must be present and operational. 32:1301 et seq., or any other statute, or the applicability or validity of any rule, regarding the inspection of motor vehicles as provided in Louisiana Motor Vehicle Inspection Law shall submit a written petition to the Deputy Secretary for the Department. Approved by EPA September 26, 2002 (67 FR 60594) effective September 26, 2002 (LAd11). Cost: EmissionPortland: $25, Medford: $15; VIN and Emission$7 for out-of-state vehicle plus Portland or Medford fee. G. Requirements for Approval of Mechanic Inspectors. E. The director may authorize the acceptance of out-of-state inspection certificates when the state's inspection laws are similar to those stated herein. This proof shall be in the form of a dated repair receipt or a sales invoice and must be presented to the inspection station when the vehicle is reinspected. Continued supervision of all mechanics authorized to inspect motor vehicles must be maintained. Mechanic inspectors who wish to be employed by a station within the five parish Nonattainment Area must attend special training and cannot transfer from a station outside this area without first successfully passing said training; 7. Doors. Pre-inspections cause hardship for the customer and will not be allowed. of Public Safety & Corrections, Public Safety Services ::: Louisiana State Police, Louisiana State Analytical and Fusion Exchange (LA-SAFE), File a Report of Suspicious or Criminal Activity. The vehicle operator must also sign the log report indicating the vehicle is covered by liability insurance. Falsifying information on any official document, including the inspection report, is a criminal offense. The nonattainment area is comprised of Ascension, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Livingston, and West Baton Rouge parishes. The $10 state inspection fee is required to be paid annually and is divvied out three ways: $4.75 goes to state-certified stations that perform the inspections; $4 goes to Louisiana State Police . 2. Headlamp adjustments are included in this charge. 2. 2. 7. Missing anchor bolts are not permitted. 6. The Department reserves the right to withdraw for cause it's authorization of any mechanic inspector or to re-examine a mechanic inspector at any time. **********************end LAC 55.III.801******************ec9s****cxi** However, this assumes that a reasonable attempt was made by the certified inspector to identify and visually examine the component. A. **********************end LAC 55.III.807******************ec9s****cxi** 5. The following minimum requirements must be met prior to approval as an official MVI station: An approved mechanic inspector residing in a bordering state or those on active military duty shall furnish a valid operator's license from their resident state along with a copy of their driving record. With four out of five seats misused, certified technicians provide a valuable service to parents and caregivers concerned with safe transport for their most precious cargo. 3. Stations within this area are to properly complete all required reports and they must be postmarked no later than Saturday, 12 noon each week. LAd11Subchapter B. This database contains a listing of all vehicles registered with the LPSC to transport passengers in the state of Louisiana. Any modification that may affect the proper steering of the vehicle is prohibited. The hood must be securely held in a closed position by an original type latch. The owner or operator of the rejected vehicle is allowed this thirty (30) day period to make the necessary repairs or replacements which will place the vehicle in compliance. A temporary registration authorization indicating an apportioned plate has been applied for is also acceptable in lieu of a registration. . General Information. 5. LAd11 Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles have received the new stock of Motor Vehicle inspection stickers after the office dealt with "an adherence issue" last year. DD. Many injuries and deaths can be prevented by properly using car seats. B. The back-up lamp must emit a white light only. Louisiana State Police Motor Carrier Safety at 225-925-3800 option 3 to request that a copy of your receipt be sent to the Louisiana Office of Motor . The signal cancellation must operate as originally equipped and cancel the signal when the turning maneuver is completed, except for truck-tractors, motorcycles or motor driven cycles. 985-893-6250 Floor Pan. No other repairs or adjustments should be made without authorization by the owner or operator of the vehicle. HISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of State Police, Safety Enforcement Section, LR 25:2426 (December 1999). All motor vehicle inspections must be conducted on the premises licensed and must be conducted on a hard surface (concrete or asphalt). LAd11 Every motor vehicle, other than motorcycles or motor driven cycles, shall be equipped with brakes adequate to control movement of and to stop and hold movement of such vehicle. LAd11Subchapter C. Vehicle Emission Inspection and Maintenance Program817. document.write("E-Mail: ") In lieu of the inspection information, the word "lost" or "stolen" must be noted on the weekly/monthly report by that certificate number. For safety inspections, you can expect to pay between $10 and $20 per inspection, depending on where your vehicle is registered and how long it is valid for. All vehicles inspected under the provisions of L.R.S. A copy shall be given to the mechanic inspector and/or the station owner at the time of issuance. The designation of a specific class of vehicle to be inspected by a station may be as follows: Vehicles being presented for inspection which have been issued a Sunscreen Certificate shall have only the front side windows inspected. If the vehicle is returned for re-inspection within the thirty (30) day limit and the defective items have been corrected, and for some reason the station cannot re-inspect the vehicle, the fee collected at the time of rejection must be returned to the owner or operator. 1. The provisions of LAC 55:III.805.E.1.k shall only apply to school bus inspection stations; B. Exhaust System. e. Trucks and truck-tractors, 1963 and older, which have had an additional axle and wheels (tag axle) added for the purpose of allowing a greater payload must be capable of complying with brake performance requirements for the additional weight or be equipped with brakes on the additional tag axle in order to meet the brake performance requirements. The date of expiration will also be noted on the certificate. Tread cuts, snags or sidewall cracks in excess of one inch (1") in any direction deep enough to expose cords, are not allowed. As promulgated in theLouisiana Registerat LR 25:2428 (December 20, 1999). 4. evaporative emission control system (charcoal canister, hoses, wires, and control valves); and Proper contact of the blades with the windshield is required. b. Any person, association or corporation licensed as a dealer of vehicles which are subject to registration may be licensed as an official MVI dealer inspection station. Front turn indicator lamps: Both front turn indicator lamps must be mounted on the same level and display an amber light, except those vehicles manufactured or assembled prior to January 1, 1969. 32:707(L) shall be exempt from the inspection requirements of this chapter. The average cost of an inspection in West Virginia is $14.66. Approved by EPA September 26, 2002 (67 FR 60594) effective September 26, 2002 (LAd11). The fee is $50. It offers satellite imagery, aerial photography, street maps, 360 interactive panoramic views of streets (Street View), real-time traffic conditions, and route planning for traveling by foot, car, bicycle and air (in beta), or public transportation. 17801 Highland RoadBaton Rouge, LA 70810 The manual will be furnished by the Safety Enforcement Section. All lamp assemblies must be properly fastened. //-->. It should be clearly understood by all employees that the primary function of the inspection station is not an arbitrary enforcement of the law but rather the advancement of highway safety. M. High Mount Brake Lamp LAd11803. and R.S. This SIP Citation Was Last Modified on: 10/17/2002Subchapter B. g. All combinations of vehicles in drive away, towaway operations shall have a braking distance of 40 feet. D. The Official Motor Vehicle Inspection Station License may be revoked if any station owner, operator or employee fails to achieve and maintain a priority standard of service to the motoring public. 3. 3. The lens covering the lamp may not be cracked, broken or missing causing white light to be emitted to the rear of the vehicle. However, this provision does not apply to trailers or trucks with more than two (2) axles. BATON ROUGE, La. Tires marked Not For Highway Use, Farm Use Only or For Racing Purposes Only are not allowed. Official websites use .gov The manual will be maintained in good condition and be readily available to the mechanic inspector. With the front wheels in a straight ahead position, check steering for free play. Body and Sheet Metal. G. Lighting System 3. A. Each inspection station will be accountable for each inspection and rejection certificate it receives from the Department. b. 1. The inspection period shall begin January 1st of each year. 49:962. Government Station. LAd11 (888) 339-8659 The manufacturer's emission control label located under the hood consists of a schematic diagram of the original emission control components installed on the vehicle. 13. be responsible for the actions of his mechanic inspectors in all matters relating to motor vehicle inspections. 6. Seat belt buckles shall operate properly. A. AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. f. Vehicles carrying forest products in their natural state shall not be required to have a brake on the drag axle if the wheels of the drag axle touch the ground only when the vehicle is loaded. All other required information must be provided for the vehicle inspected. All inspection and rejection certificates are the property of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections and must be safeguarded against loss. var email = "Bruce.Billings" This SIP Citation Was Last Modified on: 10/17/2002815. They must be constructed of tubing comparable to or exceeding the thickness of the original equipment. Cord shall not be exposed through the tread. The vehicle anti-tampering inspection is designed to identify any evidence of tampering or obvious need for repair or replacement of a vehicle's emissions control system components. b. All required bulbs or sealed beams must light when activated. Approved by EPA September 26, 2002 (67 FR 60594) SIP effective September 26, 2002 (LAd11) to January 11, 2007 (LAd22). All passenger vehicles manufactured September 1, 1985, and thereafter must be equipped with a third stop lamp. The operator's license shall not be subject to any order of suspension, revocation or cancellation or any other order or action which prevents the issuance of a duplicate or renewed operator's license. Generally, a VIN inspection can be completed in a few different ways, depending on the model year of the vehicle in question. Payment will be by money order or check made payable to the Department of Public Safety and Corrections. If you fail, you will receive instructions on how to get your vehicle repaired and retested. . The VIN must agree with Certificate of Registration and the insurance document. C. Manufacturer's Emission Control Label This section describes the general procedures to be used by certified inspectors when conducting anti-tampering and other emission control system inspections on 1980 and newer model year gasoline-fueled passenger cars and gasolinefueled light- and heavy-duty trucks (10,000 pounds gvwr or less) registered and/or operated in the State of Louisiana. 2. For the purpose of the vehicle anti-tampering and inspection and maintenance program, light-duty truck and heavy-duty truck means a gasoline-fueled motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or less. AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. The MVI section works under the Office of State Police within the Transportation and Environmental Safety section of the Patrol Division. Seat belts shall be securely mounted. Residents of these areas are required to comply with the municipal ordinances of periodic inspections of the area in which they reside. c. fertilizer distributors or spreaders are exempt from brake requirements. Inspection Procedures. X. The fee for safety and commercial inspections will be the current fee set by law for each inspection performed. Bumpers must be securely attached and not broken or protruding. Modification of the front end and steering mechanism in any manner shall not be permitted. The notice shall include a copy of the petition submitted to the Deputy Secretary. 6. maintain a clean and orderly place of business and shop. Metal parts and blades shall not be missing or damaged. g. adjustable mirror; and S. Windshields Louisiana Air Quality Implementation Plans, 805. 6.