Appendix D. Safety & Emissions Inspection 540 CMR 4.00 Suspension Periods for Violations of Inspection Procedure Requirements (Certificates of Inspection, as used herein, includes Certificates of Rejection Type of Offense 1st. Infraction 1. Failure to maintain inspection by in proper manner 2. Failure to maintain adequate supply of Certificates of I nspection or Rejection 3. Failure to maintain adequate security of Certificates of Inspection and test authorizations 4. Failure to properly keep required records or properly enter required data 5. Failure to Charge the established inspection fee 6. Failure to comply with any provisions of 540 7. Unauthorized person performing inspection 8. Failure to adhere to the Registrar's written policies and procedures 1. Failure to apply certificates of Insectin, or Rejection to vehicle as required 2. Issuring Certificates of Inspection without performing a complete inspcetion 3. Failure to perform complete inspection in designated inspection bay 4. Failure to have on-hand required equipmnt in proper working condition 1. Suggesting or requiring that unnecessary repairs or adjustments be made in order for vehicle to pass inspection 2. Falisfication or alteration or fecorded data p[ertaining to inspection 3. Fradulent Practices 1. Licensee or employee performing inspections while under the influence of liquor or drugs Up to 280 Days Up to 360 Days Revoke Revboke Failure to apply Certificates of Inspection, or Rejection to vehicle as required. Up to 540 Days Revoke Revoke Up to 60 Days Up to 120 Days Up to 180 Days Revoked Up to 60 Days Up to 120 Days Up to 240 Days Revoke 2nd. Infraction 3rd or Subsequent Infraction Back to Index