2813. MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION

2813 MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION 2813.1 The Mayor shall conduct a study to determine the advantages and feasibility of requiring a noise inspection as a part of the annual motor vehicle inspection program. 2813.2 The study required by § 2813.1 shall be submitted to the Council-of the District of Columbia not later than six months (6 mos.) after May 15, 1978, and shall include the following: (a) An estimate of the cost to the District of requiring a motor vehicle inspection program for noise (computing separately the cost for District-owned motor vehicles in contrast to the cost of all vehicles); (b) An estimate of the length of time that would be required per vehicle for the test, and the impact this would have on the total inspection program; (c) The test procedures that would be used; (d) An estimate of the number of cars that would fail the test, and the appropriate cost to each registrant to bring a car into compliance; (e) The impact of the program on the repair stations in the District; and (f) The impact of the program on noise levels in the District. SOURCE: Section 6 of the District of Columbia Noise Control Act of 1977, D.C. Law 2-53, 24 DCR 5293, 5318 (December 30, 1977).